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Ransomware's Aftermath Can Be More Costly Than Ransom
2016-03-24 15:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Downtime caused by a ransomware attack can cost a company more than paying a ransom to recover data encrypted by the malware, according to a report released last week by Intermedia. Nearly three-quarters (72 percent) of companies infected with ransomware could not access their data for at least two days because of the incident, and 32 percent couldn't access their data for five days or more.
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