Paying the ransom is still the most common response to a ransomware attack

Although progress has been made, organisations are still paying out New research from Databarracks reveals 44% of organisations that suffered a ransomware attack, paid the ransom. 34% recovered from backups, while 22% used ransomware decryption tools. The findings come from the Databarracks 2022 Data Health Check. Running since 2008, the annual report surveys over 400 IT decision-makers in the UK on Ransomware, Cyber, Backup, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity. Managing Director of Databarracks, James Watts... Source: RealWire