Ransomware Trends in 2022
Summary
Ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency and complexity, with cybercriminals shifting from pure data encryption to data exfiltration. This article announces a session to discuss ransomware trends in 2022 and how organizations can prepare and respond to potential outbreaks.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The increasing sophistication and shift in tactics of ransomware attacks represent a growing threat to organizations.
Defender Context
Defenders need to be aware of the evolving tactics in ransomware, particularly the move towards data exfiltration, which adds a significant risk of data leakage and reputational damage beyond just encryption. Organizations should focus on robust data backup, exfiltration detection, and incident response capabilities.