The State of Ransomware in 2021
June 8, 2021
In the first two fiscal quarters of 2021, the average
cost of recovery and ransom associated with a
ransomware attack has been 2 times the average in 2020.
In 2021, ransomware attacks are not only more targeted and sophisticated but the most prolific “Double Extortion” ransomware operators have been observed holding enterprise networks hostage for sums of up to $40M USD.
Herjavec Group Threat Hunters have analyzed the most active ransomware operations in the first two fiscal quarters of 2021 and created profiles on the highest-impact ransomware families.
In this report you'll find:
- Which ransomware variants were the most active and impactful in Q1 and Q2 of 2021 including their identifiers and differentiators.
- Which industries have been most heavily targeted by each of the prevalent variants
- How to address current ransomware infections and prevent a breach in the future
Download the report to learn more about the current ransomware threat landscape and the steps you can take to keep your enterprise out of the adversary's shadow.