George V. Hulme

It is a coordinated effort involving multiple threat clusters, each with toolsets and tactics to maintain long-term access.

The median ransom demand in financial services is $2 million.

Most interesting within this survey is the ubiquity of cybersecurity insurance coverage among 90% of organizations with between 100 and 5,000 staffers.

As of May 2024, 68 leading technology companies already signed the pledge.

The partnership highlights several key trends that will shape the future of cybersecurity.

Such partnerships signify where the security industry is heading: more collaboration, integration, and collaboration.

Increased collaborative efforts within the industry and increased security vendor partnerships are designed to help organizations better manage the continuous stream of vulnerabilities.

Like the speeds of sound and light, everything has its limits. Has enterprise vulnerability management efforts hit its limit of effectiveness? Perhaps.

Healthcare and manufacturing experienced a dramatic increase in ransomware compared to last year.

Now that we have reviewed what went wrong regarding ransomware defenses, let’s look at how organizations can better protect themselves.