Ransomware trends targeting storage systems
In this TechTarget article, security experts explain how ransomware attacks are being tailored to infiltrate, delay detection, and corrupt storage systems and backups.
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What are the main cybersecurity threats to storage systems in 2026?
Organizations are likely to face increased threats from ransomware and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting storage systems. These threats can manifest through various methods, including data exfiltration, encryption, and insider threats. The rise of ransomware-as-a-service and AI-driven attacks further complicates the landscape, making storage systems prime targets for cybercriminals.
How can organizations defend against ransomware attacks in 2026?
To defend against ransomware, organizations should adopt zero-trust security measures, ensuring continuous verification of access. Implementing strong authentication methods, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), and utilizing air gapping techniques for backups are also crucial. Regular patching of software and firmware, along with comprehensive disaster recovery plans, will help maintain resilience against cyberattacks.
What role does AI play in storage security for 2026?
AI is anticipated to play a significant role in enhancing storage security by automating threat detection and response. It will help organizations ensure compliance with regulations, improve audit trails, and facilitate self-recovery processes. Additionally, AI can assist in identifying vulnerabilities and streamlining the overall management of storage systems, thereby reshaping how organizations approach cybersecurity.
Ransomware trends targeting storage systems
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