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The story of the year: ransomware in the headlines

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It is no longer just being discussed by CISOs and security professionals, but politicians, school administrators, and hospital directors. With double extortion, not only do the attackers encrypt data, but they also steal highly sensitive information (personal data of clients and employees, internal documents, intellectual property, etc.)