New Delhi, May 4 -- Fortinet announced that over the past several weeks, FortiGuard Labs has been monitoring a significant spike in COVID-19 related threats.

Cybercriminals are unleashing a surprisingly high volume of new threats in this short period of time to take advantage of inadvertent security gaps as organizations are in a rush to ensure business continuity.

Cybercriminals Are Exploiting the Rapid Change to Our Digital World

An unprecedented number of unprotected users and devices are now online with one or two people in every home connecting remotely to work through the internet.

Simultaneously there are children at home engaged in remote learning and the entire family is engaged in multi-player games, chatting with friends as...