White paper: The Dangerous Intersection Between OFAC and Ransomware

Ransomware—that insidious menace threatening every entity no matter its size or industry—took several dark turns in 2021, all intended to magnify its impact. Attacks on major supply chain players reverberated throughout the economy, the continued rise in ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) gave more criminals the ability to launch attacks and the growing prevalence of threats to expose an entity’s sensitive information on top of locking up its systems doubled the trouble for attack victims.