Over-reliance on one defensive layer leads to ransomware attacks: prepare early, check often

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Since its first appearance more than 20 years ago, ransomware has become one of the most discussed cyber threats -- affecting companies of all sizes, across all industries. We cannot go a couple of days without seeing a new breach headline as a result of a ransomware attack (today's attack on healthcare is a prime example). The threat environment is becoming more dangerous because enterprises are not adequately prepared to protect, defend, respond or remediate. What’s the Current Vibe on Ransomware? From the creation of yet another version of Mirai to the rise of Locky and Cerber, the growing presence… [Continue Reading]

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