Geopolitical strife drives increased ransomware activity | Computer Weekly
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"Geopolitical motivations, like the US election, showed that nation states such as Russia continue to have heavy influence on global volumes of cyber attacks," he said.
"The data shows that we are witnessing changing dynamics of the threat landscape, with nation states and organised crime groups increasingly collaborating," said Hull.
"As different threat actors leverage each other's resources, it is crucial for organisations to ensure that they're on top of fundamental security practices such as password management, endpoint security and multi-factor authentication."
"In comparison, 97 attacks, 20%, victimised organisations in Europe, so all in all, over three-quarters of all ransomware attacks seen last month targeted these two regions."
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