2023 ThreatLabz state of ransomware report
Learn about what will shape future ransomware defense strategies


Ransomware attacks are evolving. These attacks have become more complex and can compromise thousands of devices, and attackers have shifted their attention to target enterprises and academic organizations.
The 2023 ThreatLabz state of ransomware report provides an overview of the current ransomware threat landscape. The information in this report will help IT staff protect their organizations from digital extortion.
Here's what you'll learn:
- 2022's top ransomware attack statistics by industry and ransomware family
- Key ransomware trends such as: supply chain attacks, ransomware as a service, geo-political and law enforcement attacks, and more
- How to safeguard your organization against ransomware attacks with a zero trust strategy
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