small business ransomware

The Preferred Data team writes for North Carolina small businesses, manufacturers, and defense contractors from our base in High Point, NC. Below is every post on small business ransomware. Need help applying any of this to your own environment? Talk to PDC at (336) 886-3282.

Jul 29, 2026

Verizon 2026 DBIR: 96% of Ransomware Hits NC SMBs

The 2026 Verizon DBIR shows SMBs are now the top ransomware target. Learn the defense playbook for NC small businesses. Call PDC at (336) 886-3282.

May 16, 2026

Hidden Ransomware: Only 1 in 9 Attacks Reported (NC Guide)

BlackFog's Q1 2026 report found only 1 in 9 ransomware attacks are disclosed and 96% involve data theft. What NC small businesses must do. Call (336) 886-3282.

May 4, 2026

88% of SMB Breaches Now Involve Ransomware: NC Small Business Defense Plan

Verizon's 2026 DBIR shows 88% of SMB breaches now involve ransomware vs 39% for large orgs. NC ransomware incidents are up 50%. Here's what to do this quarter.