All cyberattacks can cause huge problems for a business, but ransomware is one of the most dangerous. It’s a threat that can strike anyone, but some industries are more vulnerable than others. Educational institutions are at risk and are often failing to stay ahead of...
Ransomware is a relatively new phenomenon in the field of cybercrime, but it has left a trail of devastated victims in a short time. It works by locking computer files so that they can’t be accessed by the user. It’s a kidnap scenario. The target then receives a...
Ransomware is one of the more dangerous threats out there today, and since it is so prominent and dangerous, it is a popular choice amongst hackers. To combat this threat, a community has formed around the cause, encouraging users to not pay the ransom by providing...
Which country is the world-leader when it comes to paying out the largest ransomware payments? A survey by Mimecast, entitled ‘The State of Ransomware Readiness’, reveals that the US victims of ransomware attacks fork out the most, with typical amounts of about six...
Ransomware is a serious cybersecurity threat today. We often discuss how you can make sure you don’t fall victim to a ransomware attack, but we don’t often address what happens when one occurs. In today’s blog we want to talk about what your organization should do...
