Ransomware Attacks Happen Every 5.5 Minutes—That’s 8,000 Times A Day

Ransomware Attacks Happen Every 5.5 Minutes—That’s 8,000 Times A Day

Apr 7th 2021


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Ransomware attacks happen once every 5.5 minutes.

What’s worse? A ransomware attack is only one type of cyber-threat. Compounded with phishing attempts, lurking Trojans, advanced persistent threats (APT) that often go unnoticed for months...it’s almost unfathomable how often users are threatened.

The “it won’t happen to me” statement is false—it is already happening to you. And it’s happening to everyone you work with.

So, what are you going to do about it?

Start by downloading "How the Cloud Helps Deal With 3 Major Security Threats" for information about immediately bolstering your security policies.

Then, keep reading to learn:


  • If your current security measures are enough to protect your firm from data breaches

  • Why trying to manage security in-house—especially at small firms—is bad (very bad)

  • How to immediately safeguard the client data that software, apps and hardware contain

  • Excerpt:COVID repercussions have caused problems for businesses of all kinds, and accounting firms and their clients have had to struggle to keep up with Paycheck Protection Program regulations and other pandemic-related programs.

    As if all of that weren’t enough, the trend toward working at home hasn’t eased concerns about security; if anything, it has made them more pressing. No less an authority than INTERPOL, the intergovernmental organization that fights crime in 194 countries, noted in the summer of 2020 that COVID had led to a spike in cybercrime.

    It’s a spike small businesses might not be as prepared to handle as they think they are.

    A 2020 report from Bul ..

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