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The cost of a ransomware attack

A ransomware attack can cost you dearly

The payment of ransom only represents a fraction of the mounting costs incurred by a successful ransomware attack. There are five factors that can cause organizations profound financial damage. Which ones they are and what countermeasures you can take, read our fact check.

Since the corona crisis began, there were more than 20,000 reports of new security vulnerabilities, a 50% increase in vulnerabilities in mobile devices and a 72% increase in ransomware attacks.

You absolutely must know this:

According to several experts, the question is no longer whether organizations will fall victim to a ransomware attack, but when. And if your organization is affected by it, the costs by no means stop at the ransom demanded.

In our fact check, we take a detailed look at the five cost factors involved in a ransomware attack.

  • Downtime
  • Double extortion
  • Repair costs
  • Ransom
  • Reputation loss

Download our #factcheck – ransomware and find out what dangers your organization faces and what effective countermeasures you can take to reduce consequential damage and significantly reduce financial losses.

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