PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

Last month, the city of Riviera Beach, Florida, was crippled by a ransomware attack that led to it paying a hefty sum to recover government systems. Ransomware attacks are on the rise within local and state governments, he added, leading to revived debate about how to handle such a scenario. . What’s the alternative?” .

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Bitdefender said in its Mid-Year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that four out of 10 pandemic-themed emails in the first half of the year on average were tagged as spam. “As Bitdefender also said worldwide ransomware reports have surged by 715.08 Attempts to infect users with ransomware in 2020 have not slowed down.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Among a lengthy list of attack methods, ransomware and third-party breaches remain common tactics against law firms, the report revealed. 555 billion is the price tag small businesses could see as a result of data breaches , according to recent analysis by iomart. Taking into account the estimated 30.2

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

San Francisco’s Muni public transit system was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack last weekend (Nov. Those refunds come care of President Obama’s plan to help struggling student loan borrowers — and they have a price tag attached that is more expensive than previously thought.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And “waiting on the wings,” in fact, maybe a slightly misleading way to tag that. As of today, those attacks have led to cities finding their technology held hostage via ransomware and paying large sums to either free their data or rebuild their systems to lock out the attackers.

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Strategic Treasurer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

That comes in the form of general training, ransomware, to desktop hygiene, to not clicking on emails, to payment specific training, training about fraud attack methods on the payment process. Craig Jeffery 12:22 . So, the different things so training, protecting the human side is a big deal that’s increased significantly.

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