Security News The true cost of a ransomware attack, with and without BCDR BleepingComputer Daniel Bender 16 Sep 2026 Share The ransom itself can be only a fraction of the total cost of a ransomware attack, with downtime, recovery, remediation, and legal obligations adding millions to the bill. Datto explains how a mature BCDR strategy can reduce downtime and provide a faster, more predictable path to recovery.