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Nearly half of companies opt to pay the ransom: Sophos - Lanka Business News
OXFORD, U.K. – June 24, 2025 – Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today released its sixth annual State of Ransomware report, a vendor-agnostic survey of IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries that studies the impact of ransomware attacks on businesses. This year’s survey found that nearly 50% of companies paid the ransom to get their data back – the second highest rate of ransom paymen…
According to the annual ransomware report from cybersecurity company Sophos, nearly half of companies still pay ransoms to recover their data if they become victims. ... ...
Swiss companies use the wallet more often than the international cut in ransomware attacks. However, many show negotiation skills - and pay significantly less than required in the end.
Eighteen percent of Belgian companies were hacked in the past year, according to a survey published on Thursday by the consultancy firm BDO Belgium. Not less than half of them paid a ransom, almost double that of the previous year. Piracy appears to be clearly on the rise among the 432 companies surveyed. While last year 12% of companies had been hacked, this figure has now risen to 18%. Almost one in ten companies (9%) also paid a ransom, compa…
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