Paying the ransom doubles cost of recovering from ransomware attack, according to Sophos

While organisations may manage aspects such as firewall and server host security well, they struggle with configuration of cloud resources, says Richard Beckett, Sophos public cloud senior product marketing manager.

Modern endpoint solutions include application lockdown, behavioural monitoring, Web protection and data loss prevention.

Security for Chrome OS and mobile threat defence for Android and iOS devices protects users from fleeceware applications uncovered by SophosLabs.