In the age of digital transformation, attackers are finding new ways to successfully breach organizations at scale. Successful attacks are becoming more common as adversaries use highly-evasive and sophisticated techniques to bypass today’s security solutions.

Amongst the different types of cyberthreats today, attacks using DNS (Domain Name System) are growing at an alarming rate, which comes at no surprise. The combination of organizations failing to secure their DNS traffic and the ubiquity of DNS makes it an adversary’s most powerful tool.

• 87% of organizations experienced one or more attacks using DNS in 2021. An increase of 8% from 2020.
• 85% of modern threats today abuses DNS for malicious activity.
• 42% of organizations do not use a dedicated DNS security solution.