{"id":35161,"date":"2020-05-20T16:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/ransomware-has-gone-nuclear-to-avoid-any-fallout-yourself-tune-in-online-this-month-to-hear-from-knowbe4\/"},"modified":"2020-05-20T16:00:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T16:00:08","slug":"ransomware-has-gone-nuclear-to-avoid-any-fallout-yourself-tune-in-online-this-month-to-hear-from-knowbe4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/ransomware-has-gone-nuclear-to-avoid-any-fallout-yourself-tune-in-online-this-month-to-hear-from-knowbe4\/","title":{"rendered":"Ransomware has gone nuclear: To avoid any fallout yourself, tune in online this month to hear from KnowBe4"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Webcast<\/span> We\u2019ve been hearing about ransomware for years now. You may even personally know a company that has been a victim and quietly paid up, and you may even know someone who\u2019s told you not to worry. \u201cIt\u2019s OK if you have a good backup,\u201d they say.<\/p>\n

Well, think again. In the past few months, ransomware has gone nuclear. There is a reason more than half of today\u2019s ransomware victims end up paying up. A new generation of malware-armed criminals are crafting plans to cause the most panic, pain, and operational disruption. They will take the time to maximize the potential damage inflicted on your organization, and also max out their payoff \u2013 not just encrypting your data, but stealing it and posting it publicly if you don\u2019t play ball.<\/p>\n

Join Roger Grimes from KnowBe4 and Tim Phillips from The Reg<\/em> for a live webcast<\/a>, brought to you by KnowBe4, on May 21 at 12pm PDT (3pm EDT), in which they will sound the ransomware emergency klaxon. They will take your questions on:<\/p>\n