State of ransomware readiness 2022
Reducing the personal and business cost
Ransomware has become one of the primary threats to organizations of all types. It has become so widespread and costly that many insurance companies are even reconsidering payouts and excluding some forms of ransomware attacks from their coverage – making the need to prevent attacks in the first place all the more pressing.
To dig deeper into the ransomware threat and to assess its impact on cyber security teams and businesses, Mimecast spoke with 1,100 cyber security decision-makers across Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, the Nordics, Singapore, South Africa, the U.A.E., the U.K. and the U.S.
The State of Ransomware Readiness report 2022 explores the business implications and personal impacts of ransomware, as well as how organizations are defending against attacks today.
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Volkswagen confirms security ‘incident’ amid ransomware breach claimsNews Volkswagen has confirmed a security "incident" has occurred, but insists no IT systems have been compromised.
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The number of ransomware groups rockets as new, smaller players emergeNews The good news is that the number of victims remains steady
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Teens arrested over nursery chain Kido hacknews The ransom attack caused widespread shock when the hackers published children's personal data
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Foreign states ramp up cyberattacks on EU with AI-driven phishing and DDoS campaignsNews ENISA warns of hacktivism, especially through DDoS attacks
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NCA confirms arrest after airport cyber disruptionNews Disruption is easing across Europe following the ransomware incident
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Pentesters are now a CISOs best friend as critical vulnerabilities skyrocketNews Attack surfaces are expanding rapidly, but pentesters are here to save the day
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Cyber professionals are losing sleep over late night attacksNews Hackers are biding their time and launching attacks when businesses can’t respond


