I think this assumes an organization has proper data backup strategies in place....

LinuxBender on Oct 22, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Hackers extorted $1.14M from UCSF

I think this assumes an organization has proper data backup strategies in place. If you have daily snapshots and full weekly backups, then ransomware should just be a nuisance and cause some people to work weekends / after hours.