A concentration of cyber risk and an increase in the exploitation of third-party vulnerabilities may pose a threat to national security and the global economy. 

As with any cybersecurity incident, preparation is key — ransomware is no exception. In fact, an ounce of prevention is worth a ton of cure. 

Instead of wondering whether or not they’ll be hit with a ransomware attack, leaders need to be building a strategy for what to do when an attack is attempted on their business.

The most commonly exploited vulnerabilities.

The 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report reveals the role that the human element plays in cyber threats, and security leaders are weighing in. 

New data analyzing ransomware group activities has found that activity from the ransomware gang RAGroup has risen by 300% since December. 

An evaluation of nearly 4,900 ransomware attacks reveals information about malicious actors and their new techniques, their evolving operations and their global impact.

Omni Hotels & Resorts was the recent target of a ransomware attack by the Daixin Team ransomware group.

Security leaders predict that AI will become a more prevalent tool in the tool kit of cybercriminals, potentially powering a range of cyberattacks. 

The number of victims experiencing ransomware incidents has risen since Q1 of 2023, rising by nearly 20% by Q1 of 2024.