With the frequency, sophistication and impact of ransomware growing each year, organisations are understandably concerned about their risk of being the next victim of a cyber attack (and possibly the next major news headline). These concerns are valid, especially considering the sheer velocity of new attacks and the sizes of the ransoms recently seen in the public domain. “Ransomware awareness” happens when an organisation realises it could be a target. As might be expected, many organisations follow a very common response path: First, study the most recent attacks. Which types of companies are the most likely victims? Which companies appear…
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