Press releases & press kit

03 July 2024

Cyber Extortion victims grow by a record 77%, with small businesses impacted 4X more often...

Over the last 12 months, 60 distinct threat actors impacted 4,374 new victims. Cyber extortion is a worldwide issue with businesses in 75% of all countries directly impacted since 2020, and 118 countries impacted in the last year alone. The healthcare and social assistance industry increasingly becoming a victim, experiencing the highest growth (+160% YOY). The impact GenAI may have on the cyber extortion threat is yet to be seen, ...

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