Ransomware, the Exploding Cyber Threat

When a cyber threat grows in magnitude by 35 times in one year, and continues to become even more prevalent the next, every organization should pay attention. This is exactly what happened with ransomware. Cyber criminals have targeted organizations from many different industry segments, as well as businesses of virtually every size.

The financial impact of ransomware is much larger than just the ransom being paid to cyber criminals. Downtime translates into thousands, hundreds of thousands, or even millions of dollars in lost revenue and productivity. Organizations across multiple industry sectors can attest to these implications.

This guide from Fortinet has tips on taking a comprehensive approach to ransomware attacks.

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