. This includes conducting simulated ransomware attacks, employee training, enhancing network security, and collaborating with law enforcement and industry partners. Taking these proactive measures can help organizations better protect themselves against ransomware attacks in the future.

How to Prevent and Protect Against Ransomware
The ransomware threat is on the rise, with a 73% increase in activity between 2022 and 2023, and 55 new ransomware groups identified in 2024.