In this episode of the Stratfor Essential Geopolitics podcast from RANE, Emily Donahue speaks with our director of global security analysts, Sam Lichtenstein, about the recent Kaseya ransomware attack that compromised as many as 1,500 businesses around the world. With hacking attacks on the rise, and with businesses and governments struggling to stay out of the line of fire, Lichtenstein discusses the severe disruptions and financial damage such breaches can cause.