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Protecting against ransomware is crucial for businesses to safeguard their data, operations, and reputation. Here are five effective ways businesses can protect themselves against ransomware.

Here we explain the technical differences between the two main types of encryption mechanisms used by ransomware.

Ransomware targets commonly used files, such as Office documents and media files, to hold the victim’s data hostage for payment.

WannaCry was a 2017 ransomware attack that exploited a vulnerability in Windows to infect hundreds of thousands of computers globally.

Here we discuss three of the most prominent ransomware groups who have operated over the last five years.

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Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts a victim’s data and demands a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. However, ransomware doesn’t just encrypt data – it also exfiltrates and steals it.

Ransomware affects all businesses as almost all organisations can potentially be coerced into paying a ransom.