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Episode 254 - Ransomware Threat Report 2021 - Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2021-03-24 23:30:33
Description:

We speak with Sean Duca, Vice President and Regional Chief Security Officer for APJ at Palo Alto Networks and walk through Unit 42's latest Ransomware Threat Report.

The findings indicate a surge in ransomware demands during 2020 revealing that the average ransom payment to cyber criminals almost tripled. The highest ransom paid to hackers increased from $6.4 million in 2019 to $12.9 million in 2020 and the highest ransom demanded from hackers doubled from $19.3 million in 2019 to $38.6 million in 2020.

LINK TO REPORT: https://mysecuritymarketplace.com/reports/2021-ransomware-threat-report/

Video Version - https://mysecuritymarketplace.com/av-media/ransomware-payments-near-triple-growth-in-2020-palo-alto-networks/

Recorded 19 March 2021 - MySec.TV

Previous episodes with Sean Duca: https://mysecuritymarketplace.com/speakers/sean-duca/

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