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Are ransomware attacks becoming the new norm for global companies? RT’s Boom Bust finds out Are ransomware attacks becoming the new norm for global companies? RT’s Boom Bust finds out
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In the wake of the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, which caused gasoline shortages on the US east coast this year, global businesses are facing an increasing number of cyberattacks.In the wake of the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, which caused gasoline shortages on the US east coast this year, global businesses are facing an increasing number of cyberattacks.
RT’s Boom Bust talks to investigative journalist Ben Swann to find out what is behind the growing trend and what companies can do to protect themselves.RT’s Boom Bust talks to investigative journalist Ben Swann to find out what is behind the growing trend and what companies can do to protect themselves.
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