44% of Nigerian firms paid hackers ransom in 2021 –Report - Punch Newspapers

SEVENTY one per cent of Nigerian organisations were hit by ransomware in 2021 while 44 per cent of the affected firms were forced to pay ransoms to get their data back, according to a new report by Sophos, a United Kingdom-based cybersecurity solutions firm.

71% of Nigerian companies hit in 12 months SEVENTY one per cent of Nigerian organisations were hit by ransomware in 2021 while 44 per cent of the affected firms were forced to pay ransoms to get the… [+3330 chars]

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