Cyber attack: 67 of SMBs using infrastructure-as-a-service hit by ransomware, says survey

Technology for MSMEs: As small and medium businesses (SMBs) globally move to the cloud or accelerate their cloud adoption, the chances of cyberattacks on the cloud also go up, indicating gaps in cloud defences for these organisations. According to a survey commissioned by cloud security company Sophos of 4,984 IT professionals in SMBs across 31 countries using Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), 67 per cent reported that their organisations were hit by ransomware over the last year.