(InfoSec 101) Over the last few years, ransomware has
remained an ongoing security threat for organizations worldwide. In fact,
according to an annual report on global security, there were a total of 304
million ransomware attacks in 2020 (statista.com). Cyber criminals continue to
exploit security vulnerabilities resulting in their ability to encrypt
organization’s data and hold it for ransom. Join us as we discuss the evolution
of ransomware, how attacks are successful, and ways to avoid becoming a victim.
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