Queens, rooks and ransomware, 2020-10-20

Proactive cybersecurity programs include comprehensive activities that involve not only the IT and security teams, but also the CEO and boards of directors. Examples of key proactive activities include identifying risk tolerance, defining governance structures, and developing comprehensive security strategies. Throughout this article, we will review key domains where organizations can proactively fortify their cybersecurity measures. COVID-19 has increased threat activity and created unique changes — and increased risk — in IT environments. Now is the time to review some “quick hit” areas where you can bolster your cybersecurity and execute your winning strategy.

The State of Ransomware in 2020

Ransomware Watch: Q1 2023 Highlights – Loginsoft

Ransomware Attacks Split Between Enterprise & RaaS

Ransomware Costs Double in Q4 as Ryuk Sodinokibi Proliferate

Ransom Amounts Rise 90% As Ryuk Ransomware Increases

Mark of Ransomware's Success: $370 Million in 2020 Profits

Queens, rooks and ransomware, 2020-10-20

Ransomware - hindsight is 20/20

LockBit, Conti, and BlackCat Lead Pack Amid Rise in Active RaaS

Ransom Amounts Rise 90% As Ryuk Ransomware Increases

Kroll Ransomware Attack Trends – 2020 YTD