The number of ransomware attacks (successful and unsuccessful) has doubled over the past two years, from 43 on average in 2021 to 86 in 2023, according to Akamai. Security organizations have responded to the recent rise in ransomware attacks by implementing zero trust and microsegmentation strategies. 99% of respondents who reported that they have deployed some form of segmentation have also deployed a zero trust security framework. Zero trust and microsegmentation Respondents overwhelmingly agreed that … More →

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