Ransomware on the rise and the risks to Financial Services firms
John O'Connell2023-06-12T16:21:49+00:00
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John O'Connell
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Prep for ransomware attacks or be ready to pay the price. Ransomware attacks in the U.S. increased 300% in 2020 and cost victims $350 million. Advisors make easy targets because they publicly release AUM and hold some of the most sensitive client data that directly connects to their finances.