What Is Ransomware and Why Is It So Dangerous?
Ransomware attacks continue to threaten businesses and other organizations, and there’s no indication they’re slowing down anytime soon. There are a number of factors that make these attacks so dangerous, including their ability to evolve. It’s difficult to prevent a ransomware attack if you don’t know how to identify one. In addition, the costs associated with a ransomware attack are also on the rise. This includes both the monetary amount of the ransom demand itself, as well as the cost associated with cleaning up the damages.
While it’s impossible to completely avoid a ransomware attack, there are a number of steps your clients can take to significantly reduce their risk. From staying updated on the latest in cyber trends to finding the right cyber insurance policy, your client’s best defense is getting prepared before an attack.
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- What makes these attacks so dangerous?
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