Healthcare organizations are once again under attack by ransomware syndicates. Entertainment, IT, and energy are the top 3 targets, with at least 55% of companies in those industries suffering a ransomware attack in the last year. The continued success of ransomware highlights the heightened stakes for businesses and the general public. The cost of failure is increasingly high, with the average ransom topping $1.4 million and the average cost of recovery more than $700,000 for organizations that did not pay a ransom.”]

