Guide Category: Ransomware

What Is Ransomware? Ransomware protection is crucial for organizations to maintain security. Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that uses cryptography to hold information…

What Is Ransomware? This article is part of our series of articles about how to prevent ransomware attacks. Ransomware is a type of malware that stops…

When ransomware infiltrates your computer, it encrypts data or “locks down” your operating system. When ransomware seizes a “digital hostage,” such as a file, it demands a…

Recovering from a ransomware attack is hard. Even when companies pay the ransom, there’s no guarantee that they will recover their files. Worse, the files could have…

75% of companies that were hit by ransomware last year had up-to-date endpoint protection solutions in place. Why didn’t that help stop the attacks? Let’s take a…

In Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Report, ransomware ranked the second most common malware attack after command and control. Many employees still fall victim to ransomware with work email being its main delivery mechanism.…

Ransomware attacks are on the rise. In 2021 alone, FinCEN reported an average of $102.3 million ransomware transactions per month. Last year’s figure exceeded the value reported…

What Is a Ransomware Attack? Ransomware, an advanced form of cyberattack, is one of the biggest threats that security teams around the world are facing.…

What Is Windows 10 Ransomware Protection? Malware protection is a major concern for all computing systems. In light of this, Microsoft included Ransomware Protection features…