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The Surge of Double Extortion Ransomware Attacks

Pen Test

Double extortion introduces catastrophic risks of data breach and loss of customer trust if sensitive information gets leaked publicly. Even just the notification of a data breach can harm an organization's reputation and bottom line. Businesses will need to demonstrate cyber risk management to get the best premiums.

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What is Cyber Liability Insurance?

Duo's Security Blog

According to Verizon’s most recent Data Breach Incident Report , instances of advanced ransomware have doubled in the past year, alongside major upticks in phishing attacks and social engineering. The advancing ransomware business is a threat not just for the big guys, but for organizations of every size.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Examples of threatening traffic that IDPS solutions can combat include network intrusions, DDoS attacks, malware, and socially engineered attacks. It also helps organizations to organize and assess data for vulnerabilities and determine an appropriate response plan in the case of a data breach.