Ransomware Is Booming and Companies Are Paying Up

For companies concerned about the soaring number of ransomware attacks–in which hackers take control of data or systems and demand payment to release them–the good news is such ransoms are typically small, often in the hundreds of dollars.
Read more here: http://blogs.wsj.com/riskandcompliance/ 2016/10/27/ransomware-is-booming-and-companies-are-paying-up/