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Until 2020, Germany was THE most targeted country by malicious emails
A study shows that up until 2020, our dear Germany was THE country most hit by malicious emails (Phishing and Spam) In 2021, Spain took over and become the spammers…
74% of ransomware attacks occurr through phishing emails!
You should stop clicking quickly without making sure that the email is genuine. A study has found that 74% of ransomware attacks occurred through phishing emails! Source: comparitech.com Most phishing…
End-to-end encryption of iCloud: Does Apple already deserve praise for this?
For years, Apple kept promising its users a way to secure iCloud data. Now it is coming. Is this unreservedly good, or does it come with disadvantages? Source: heise.de #Apple…
Why do Belgian companies pay the highest sums to remediate for ransomware attacks?
Belgian organisations paid on average $3.71 million to remediate ransomware attacks in 2021. Source: comparitech.com Note: “on average” means some companies paid way more than 3.71 million!!
The cost of remediation for a ransomware attack of a company in Germany on average is 1.7 MILLION euros!
On average, companies in Germany paid about 1.7 MILLION euros to repair the damage of a ransomware attack in 2021! Source: comparitech.com Do CEOs still want to save money on…
46% of German companies paid the ransom to get their data back in 2021
A suprising 46% of German companies paid the ransom to get their data back in 2021! Source: comparitech.com Is paying the ransom the right strategy?
84% of organizations in Austria were hit by ransomware attacks last year.
84% of organizations in Austria were hit by ransomware attacks last year. Source: comparitech.com
Shared Responsibility for the Cloud, but not in Data Protection!
In the shared responsibility model, #cloud providers and users share tasks and responsibilities. From a data protection perspective, the user also bears responsibility for the security of the cloud infrastructure…
A woman dies in Germany because of ransomware
In 2021 a woman from Düsseldorf was rushed to a hospital 19 miles away in Wuppertal because her local hospital in Düsseldorf was targeted by a ransomware attack. And she…
72.6% of German companies were the subject of a successful cyber attack within 12 months
IT professionals in Germany say that 72.6% of organizations in the country dealt with a successful cyber attack in the year prior to the study. Quelle comparitech.com