The recent DragonForce cyber attacks on the Co-Op, Marks & Spencer and Harrods show the threat of ransomware is as prevalent as ever – and, despite warnings from the attackers that they’re “putting UK retailers on the Blacklist”, it’s obviously not just the retail sector that needs to be concerned. For all organisations, it can be disastrous when systems are encrypted and data is exfiltrated. According to Sophos’s State of Ransomware report for 2024, 59% of organisations were hit by ransomware attacks last year. So what can you do to counter the risk? Ransomware as a service Ransomware is, of
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