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MY TAKE: A primer on how ransomware arose to the become an enduring scourge

The Last Watchdog

insurance giant Beazley Worldwide reported that the average ransomware demand in 2018 was more than $116,000, a figure admittedly skewed by some very large demands. SMBs face ransom demands ranging from $500 to $2,000, while 7% of respondents to Datto’s poll said payment of the ransom did not result in the return of data.