There are two types of businesses: those that have a robust backup system in place, and those that will learn the hard way that they need a strong backup system.
Criminals from around the globe are seeking to exploit the current chaos, so it is critical that Australian businesses take steps now to ensure their backups are air-gapped and, ideally, penetration tested.
Small to medium sized businesses are particularly vulnerable. A cyberattack and the loss of critical data can be crippling and lead to losses that can compromise business viability.