WannaCry attack changed cybersecurity; it made waves because of its outsized influence on the cyber-threat landscape. As the first global-scaled, multi-vectored cyberattack powered by state-sponsored actors, WannaCry marked a turning point in the cybersecurity environment, inspiring actors worldwide and affecting the whole threat landscape for the next five years up until now.
Ransomware attacks have transformed the cyber attack landscape. These sophisticated and persistent threats
can rapidly shut down computers, stop business operations, destabilize economies, and limit access to goods and services in minutes.
With higher levels of cyber security maturity, organizations can develop more resilient environments.
DOWNLOAD THE E-BOOKRemote work and accelerated cloud adoption have created a global increase in ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated with new trends such as Ransomware-as-a-Service and Mobile. Cybercriminals threaten to publish private information for double extortion and demand ransom not only from the infected organization itself but from its customers, partners, and suppliers in triple extortion.
14%
Increase in ransomware attacks year over year so far in 2022
1 out of
every 60
Organizations globally impacted by Ransomware attacks weekly
7 times
Ransomware cost is 7x higher than ransom paid
In the current climate of Ransomware, mega supply chain attacks, and the constant fight against newly evolved malware, threat intelligence and rapid response capabilities are vital.
To prevent your organization from being damaged by a cyber-attack, read Preventing the Next Cyber Attack and learn:
Check Point’s Anti-Ransomware, a Ransomware Protection solution that protects organizations from the most sophisticated ransomware attacks, and safely recovers encrypted data, ensuring business continuity and productivity. Anti-Ransomware is offered as part of Harmony Endpoint – Check Point’s complete endpoint security solution. Harmony Endpoint provides comprehensive endpoint protection at the highest security level, crucial to avoiding security breaches and data compromise.
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