On July 19, 2024, the cybersecurity world faced an unexpected challenge. This was when a software update from CrowdStrike, a prominent cybersecurity firm. The event led to widespread disruptions. The update was well intended, all aimed at enhancing security. However,…
For many IT experts, names such as Ryuk, WannaCry, Sodinokibi, Travelex and Royal Mail among others ring a bell. For those who may be hearing about them for the first time, these are some of the worst ransomware attacks ever…
Cloud storage has become a necessity for individuals and businesses. We have come a long way. Right from when struggled to access files that were stored in our computers and other storage devices. Where we have hard times sharing files…
With the increased incidences of ransomware attacks, it is not a matter of if you will be a victim but when. Imagine a situation where you are on a website and you click on something interesting and all of a…
If you have a business that runs over the internet, the question is not whether you will experience a ransomware attack but when. Of course, there are those businesses that are prone to attacks more than others but the damage…
Ransomware attacks are on the rise, more than any other time in the digital era. Even with increased vigilance, the number of reported breaches has been going up with some industries reporting a rise of more than 235%. The financial…
With most businesses operating digitally, losing data as a result of a cyberattack is one of the risks that most entities have to battle with. It is a real threat given that every 11 seconds a ransomware attack is happening.…
Disaster recovery is the service that will put you on track quickly if your data and/or operational systems have been compromised. Disasters with the potential to cause great losses to an organisation are now more frequent than before. Talk of…
Ransomware attacks are on the rise. It has become one of the fastest-growing cyber security issues in recent history. It is estimated that at least one attack occurs every eleven seconds. In 2019, Emisisoft, an antivirus software company estimated that…
How can we keep data secure and safe and avoid huge losses that come with its loss? We have been warned severally about ransomware attacks; these are not mere warnings, the threat is real. It is now not a question…