State-Linked Ransomware Campaigns and Global Threat Escalation What North Carolina leaders need to know—and do—now to stop ransomware Introduction: When ransomware becomes a geopolitical weapon Over the past decade, ransomware has evolved from a criminal nuisance into one of the most serious national security threats of our time. No longer [...]

AI-Generated Ransomware Is Here: What North Carolina Businesses Need to Know A New Era of Cyber Threats In 2025, cybersecurity entered uncharted territory. For decades, ransomware attacks have plagued businesses, encrypting critical files and demanding payment in exchange for their release. But until recently, crafting ransomware required advanced coding knowledge, [...]