How many times are you going to think about ransomware in 2024?

In 2023, we saw the popular trend of asking 'how many times a week do you think about the Roman Empire?', and as an avid Roman Empire fan, my answer was a lot. In fact, the fall of the Roman Empire can be easily compared to ransomware breaches. In 410 AD, the impenetrable walls of Rome were breached by the Visigoths, signaling an end to the once-mighty empire. The reason for the defeat of the Romans was complacency -- the walls and other defenses were in a state of disrepair, and Rome lacked a substantial military presence. The lesson of… [Continue Reading]