Your Backups Were Gone Before You Saw the Ransom Note
Published on: 05/05/2026
Ransomware groups changed their approach years ago, once they noticed that businesses with good backups simply were not paying ransoms.
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Ransomware groups changed their approach years ago, once they noticed that businesses with good backups simply were not paying ransoms.

Many businesses assume their data is safe just because they use Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace. It's in the cloud, so it must be backed up, right?

You've got backups. That means you're safe from ransomware, right?

Data backup isn't about having a copy somewhere, it's about being able to get it back when you need it.