A Costly Lesson in Data Security: How Ransomware Cost Me a Friend
Introduction Let’s be honest – the blame doesn’t always lie solely with the perpetrators of cyber attacks like ransomware. In this personal account, I’ll share a story that exposed my ignorance, leading to a devastating data disaster and straining a precious friendship. Join me as I recount how a seemingly small oversight in data security had far-reaching consequences and the valuable lessons it taught me about safeguarding sensitive information. The Genesis of the Project In 2018, my friend approached me…