16-01-2018 16:42 via huffingtonpost.ca

How To Keep Personal Data Safe When Companies Can't (Or Won't)

Organizations came under fire in 2017, a year of reckoning for businesses on how they managed corporate and personal data. The increase in cyberattacks, and in particular the use of ransomware, has become so pervasive that an underground ransomware market has developed in strength.According to Carbon Black, the number of ransomware applications available for purchase, which currently accounts for approximately 45,000 different ransomware products, has grown from US$250,000 in 2016 to US$6.25 mil
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