Tech Journal Mounting a Ransomware Defence for the Big Picture
By Insight UK / 14 Sep 2021 / Topics: Backup & recovery Cybersecurity
By Insight UK / 14 Sep 2021 / Topics: Backup & recovery Cybersecurity
In August of 2020, just five months after the onset of COVID-19, hackers were waging 4,000 successful ransomware attacks per day on unsuspecting businesses. It was a 400% increase from pre-COVID-19 numbers, according to the FBI. Today, the attacks persist and tend to surge even more around the holidays. In fact, CBS News reported that up to 1,500 businesses in the U.S. and other parts of the world were impacted by a ransomware attack over the 2021 Fourth of July weekend.
Senior Manager for Cloud + Data Center Transformation, Insight
With more than 20 years of data center architecture experience, Chris leads an integrated team responsible for growth across Insight’s data infrastructure practice, working with top infrastructure partners and alliances to help clients innovate across their data protection and data storage strategies.
