Ransomware defense and response plan implementation among firms in Africa 2022

Published by
Saifaddin Galal,
Sep 29, 2023
In 2022, a survey conducted in Africa found that 36 percent of business respondents focused on preventing ransomware attacks from happening in the first place. Moreover, 26 percent of the surveyed companies reported being prepared to combat and recover from a ransomware attack.

Have you implemented a coordinated ransomware defense and response plan?

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Release date

September 2022

Region

Africa

Survey time period

September 2022

Number of respondents

300 respondents from business sectors

Supplementary notes

Respondents were from the following business sectors: financial services, government/ public sector, manufacturing, energy and natural resources, Information & communication technology (ICT), and others.

Answers given: "We have not specifically focused on ransomware as a threat, and believe our general efforts will suffice. Our focus has been on preventing the attack from happening in the first place. More effort has been placed on responding and recovering from such an attack. Yes, we are well prepared to combat and if necessary, recover from a ransomware attack."

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