Ransomware attacks are causing significant damage to organizations of all sizes, exploiting unknown vulnerabilities. To combat this, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), a division of the Department of Homeland Security, has initiated the Ransomware Vulnerability Warning Pilot. This program notifies organizations about potential ransomware threats, potentially preventing millions in damages. For example, UnitedHealth Group, suffered a ransomware attack earlier this year, resulting in nationwide health care service outages and costing the company $872 million. The attackers allegedly stole 6 terabytes of patient data and demanded a $22 million ransom. “We’ve normalized the fact that we have shifted the…