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## [2018 Update: Ransomware is Still Quietly Growing](https://www.biosme.com/blog/ransomware-is-still-quietly-growing)

 Posted by [Nidhi Savla](https://www.biosme.com/blog/author/nidhi-savla) on Tue, Dec 11, 2018 @ 01:27 PM

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In 2017, ransomware dominated the news. Malware like WannaCry and NotPetya sparked global outages. Based on its diminished position in the media, you’d be forgiven for thinking that ransomware represented a lesser threat this year.

 

While there have been fewer world-shaking attacks, however, ransomware has actually grown steadily more popular, with Sonicwall reporting a 108% increase in ransomware over 2017 levels. Here are a few hallmarks of ransomware growth in 2018.

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## [5 questions to ask your online backup provider in Dubai & the UAE](https://www.biosme.com/blog/bid/233938/5-questions-to-ask-your-online-backup-provider-in-Dubai-the-UAE)

 Posted by [Dominic Docherty](https://www.biosme.com/blog/author/dominic-docherty) on Tue, Oct 16, 2012 @ 05:16 PM

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These days companies have extraordinary amounts of data but not necessarily extraordinary amounts of bandwidth at their disposal. In an emergency you can always access files with any Internet-connected computer and a web browser but there are situations in which a customer needs to restore a lot of data and online backup downloading would take too long or the hardware isn’t available. You don’t want to try and download 2TB from Europe – it could take weeks. Since Go Cloud is based in the Dubai we can deliver disks (and servers if required) in a matter of hours to your site throughout the UAE.

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