The majority of business leaders anticipate a rise in cyber-attacks in the coming year. Of those, 61% suggested ransomware in particular will pose a mounting threat.
In 2017, a ransomware attack known as WannaCry impacted more than 200,000 devices in over 150 countries. The watershed moment sent a tidal wave through the cyber-security landscape. The UK government came under increasing scrutiny for its approach to cyber-security, after it emerged the hack had made use of notorious weakness in antiquated Windows software to hit the NHS, while private firms spent the following months scrambling to improve their cyber-defences.
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