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Unlike Lightning, Ransomware Can Hit You Twice!

Sumit Bansal, Managing Director ASEAN and Korea , Sophos

25-Oct-18 11:00

Unlike Lightning, Ransomware Can Hit You Twice!

Ransomware, it’s a billion dollar business, one of the greatest threats in cybersecurity currently and once you’ve been hit, you’re likely to be targeted again. But how much do we understand of its impact? Sumit Bansal, Managing Director of ASEAN and Korea at Sophos speaks to us on the insights into the risks of repeated ransomware attacks.

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu

Presented by: Jeff Sandhu


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