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Tag: Ransomware

Ransomware Attackers Turn to Double Extortion Ransomware

Ransomware Attackers Turn to Double Extortion

Hilary Tuttle
March 1, 2021February 22, 2021 No Comments

More hackers are using data from ransomware attacks to blackmail victims for more money.

Ransom Payments Come Under Sanctions Scrutiny Ransomware

Ransom Payments Come Under Sanctions Scrutiny

Zac Cregar, Esq. and Nick Pearson
March 1, 2021February 22, 2021 No Comments

A new OFAC advisory makes ransomware payments a sanctions compliance risk.

Prescription for Disaster Ransomware

Prescription for Disaster

Hilary Tuttle
December 1, 2020November 24, 2020 No Comments

While already battling COVID-19, hospitals and health care facilities suffered a record number of ransomware attacks in 2020, disrupting operations, risking patient care and threatening sensitive medical data.

Public Sector Unprepared for Ransomware Attacks Ransomware

Public Sector Unprepared for Ransomware Attacks

Adam Jacobson
April 1, 2020March 31, 2020 No Comments

Public sector employees expressed concern about ransomware attacks and expected in their communities to rise in 2020.

5 Ways to Manage Ransomware Claims Ransomware

5 Ways to Manage Ransomware Claims

Christopher J. Giovino and J. Christopher Dineen
March 2, 2020February 21, 2020 No Comments

These measures can help jumpstart a plan to address the surge in cyberextortion attacks.

Enemy of the State: Ransomware Surges Against State and Local Governments Ransomware

Enemy of the State: Ransomware Surges Against State and Local Governments

Hilary Tuttle
December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 No Comments

Ransomware attacks against cities present risks—and lessons—for risk professionals in all sectors.

Only Half of Ransomware Payouts Result in Data Recovery Ransomware

Only Half of Ransomware Payouts Result in Data Recovery

Hilary Tuttle
April 2, 2018March 19, 2018 No Comments

Only half of those who paid ransoms confirmed successfully recovering their data, while the other half saw complete data loss.

Ransomware Ready: How to Prepare for the Day You Get Locked Out Ransomware

Ransomware Ready: How to Prepare for the Day You Get Locked Out

Hilary Tuttle
August 1, 2017August 4, 2017 No Comments

As widespread ransomware attacks force organizations to take the threat more seriously, it is critical to develop a clear response strategy.

The Rise of Ransomware Ransomware

The Rise of Ransomware

Hilary Tuttle
December 1, 2016November 10, 2016 No Comments

Ransomware attacks have quadrupled in 2016, and many industries are seeing a significant uptick in hacking and malware attacks.

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