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Digital Habits During Pandemic Have Lasting Impact

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With stay-at-home orders that lasted for months on end—and some countries currently instituting another wave of lockdowns—most people resorted to consuming services and ordering goods online, encompassing everything from groceries to telemedicine and shifting work models.

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Ransomware world in 2021: who, how and why

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The largest share of victims fell into the category Engineering & Manufacturing (30%), followed by Finance (14%), Professional & Consumer Services (9%), Legal (7%), and IT & Telecommunications (7%). Dedicated training courses can help, such as the ones provided in the Kaspersky Automated Security Awareness Platform.

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Evolution of JSWorm ransomware

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Energy and Utilities (10%), Finance (10%), Professional and Consumer Services (10%), Transportation (7%), and Healthcare (7%) were also at the top of their list. Dedicated training courses can help, such as those provided in the Kaspersky Automated Security Awareness Platform. Conclusion.

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Ransomware by the numbers: Reassessing the threat’s global impact

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7.60% of targeted ransomware attacks affected professional and consumer services companies, and 7.09% targeted financial firms. Dedicated training courses can help, such as the ones provided in the Kaspersky Automated Security Awareness Platform. Conclusion. To protect the corporate environment, educate your employees.