This past year saw no shortages of breaches, ransomware attacks, and revealed vulnerabilities in the news. nVisium’s team of world-class application security experts is regularly featured in the media for our security and industry expertise. Let’s take a look back to some of the most memorable headlines and security incidents that rocked the infosec industry in 2021.

Most CISOs are familiar with the 10 most common cyber-attacks including: Malware, Birthday, Eavesdropping, Cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection, Password, Drive-by, Phishing/Spear Phishing, Man-in-the-middle and Denial-of-Service/Distributed Denial-of-Service. The recent headlines reporting on the last in this list warrants further exploration of the subject.