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A steady number of organizations suffering ransomware attacks over the past year has resulted in a rise in the average cost of data recovery.Summary
KEY POINTS:
- Earlier this year, a survey polled 3,000 IT and cybersecurity leads across 14 markets, including Australia.
- About 66 per cent said they were hit by ransomware attacks last year—the same figure as the previous year.
- Singapore saw the highest proportion of attacks, at 84 per cent, while the UK reported the lowest, at 44 per cent.
References
- CYBERWAR 01: COLLECTION | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
- 25 June 2022 Ransomware is the biggest global cyber threat. And the attacks are still evolving (ZDNet)
- 30 March 2023 Ransomware attacks skyrocket as threat actors double down on U.S., global attacks (Tech Republic)
Source Information:
- Article Source: News and Advice on the World's Latest Innovations | ZDNET
- Media Check: ZDNet - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com) (HIGH CREDIBILITY)
- RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC.
