Global ransomware damage costs are predicted to exceed $20 Billion by 2021, making them a top concern for public sector organizations. Ransomware is big business and attackers are relentless in their pursuit to develop new, creative ways to infiltrate corporate networks and IT environments to seize data and hold it hostage. The key is to be resilient and to be able to restore at scale. View a variety of resources, reports, and articles to learn more about how to protect your at-risk data from ransomware and schedule as assessment of your current environment to see if your agency should be confident in your current security strategy.
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Ransomware Attacks Map Chronicles a growing threat In May, Allan Liska, an intelligence analyst at the cybersecurity firm Recorded Future, published research that caught the attention of security analysts and government officials everywhere. It included a list of 169 different ransomware attacks against state and local governments dating back to 2013, but that were now cropping up at an alarming rate. |
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States need better data recovery to forestall ransomware threats State agencies’ data is increasingly at risk to ransomware attack, in part due to poor backup and recovery practices, according to findings from a new survey. Among state IT and agency leaders polled, 69 percent said it would take their agency from 12 hours to over a month to recover the most critical data if it was affected by a ransomware attack. |
Ransomware defense starts with smarter backup and recovery plans If state government leaders are resolved to avoid the disruption and expense of a ransomware attack, they must ensure their agency has necessary data backup and recovery systems and strategies in place, say security experts in a new report. |
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