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Ransomware Realities: What You Need to Know
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Ransomware is more dangerous — and more accessible — than ever before. In this episode of Don’t Be A Sitting Duck, Leigh Kefford breaks down what’s really happening behind the scenes, how local businesses are being impacted, and the 5 non-negotiable actions your business must take to stay protected.
In This Episode:
- Why ransomware is exploding in 2025
- The biggest risks for regional businesses
- How phishing, patching, and backups can make or break your response
- What every business needs to qualify for cyber insurance
- The #1 tool to assess your risk — for free
Key Takeaways:
- Most ransomware attacks are preventable with the right systems.
- Employee awareness is as important as firewalls.
Recovery depends on preparation — not luck.
This podcast was produced by National PC, delivering expert cyber security services in Townsville and Cairns through our Empower Managed IT solutions—secure, reliable, and built for North Queensland businesses.
View Shownotes and full transcript here: https://sittingduck.com.au/podcast/ransomware-realities-what-every-business-must-know/
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