Why identity has become the enterprise’s biggest cyber battleground

Ransomware remains one of the most expensive cyber threats facing enterprises, but the nature of the risk is changing. Sophos’ latest global research suggests organisations are becoming better at recovery and ransom negotiation, yet attackers are simultaneously shifting towards identity-centric attacks and exploiting operational weaknesses that traditional security investments alone cannot address. For years, enterprise ransomware strategy revolved around patching vulnerabilities, strengthening