Ransomware

Ransomware

Ransomware Part 4: Backups, resilience, and why the best time to prepare was yesterday — the second best is today

The organisations that recover fastest from ransomware all have one thing in common. Here is what they did before the attack — and how you can do the same.

Ransomware

Ransomware Part 3: To pay or not to pay — the impossible question nobody wants to face

When every system in your hospital is encrypted, should you pay the ransom? There is no easy answer — but there is a right time to think about it.

Ransomware

Ransomware Part 2: Why hospitals and schools keep getting hit — and what happens when they do

Hospitals and schools are not random targets. Here is the cold logic behind why they keep getting hit — and what a ransomware attack looks like from the inside.

Ransomware

Ransomware Part 1: The digital hostage business — what it is and how it became a £300 million problem

Ransomware is not just a technical problem. It is a professional criminal business — and understanding how it works is the first step to defending against it.