Security News > 2019 > March > Weighing the options: The role of cyber insurance in ransomware attacks
2019-03-27 06:45
The Norsk Hydro cyberattack is a real-time case study of what an international company goes through when a ransomware attack is successful. Over the last week, we’ve witnessed a global manufacturing giant being brought to its knees by an orchestrated cyberattack. Hydro was forced to switch its operations to manual in multiple countries and was operating at 50% of normal capacity. When companies become victims of a ransomware event, it may be tempting for them … More → The post Weighing the options: The role of cyber insurance in ransomware attacks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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