--- title: "Interview: The biggest threat in the computer world is ransomware — ZEBR.ai" description: "Nikolaj Grebennikov, who leads the research and development of Acronis solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle, spoke with Reseller Magazine about what currently poses the greatest threat to data, as well as about Acronis news. He is also building on the experience he gained during his eleven years at Kaspersky Lab at Acronis, which is reflected especially in the emphasis on security…" url: "https://zebr.ai/en/blog/interview-the-biggest-threat-in-the-computer-world-is-ransomware" markdown_url: "https://zebr.ai/en/blog/interview-the-biggest-threat-in-the-computer-world-is-ransomware.md" language: "en" published: "2017-03-13T21:26:12+00:00" alternates: cs: "https://zebr.ai/cs/blog/interview-nejvetsi-hrozbou-v-pocitacovem-svete-je-ransomware.md" sl: "https://zebr.ai/sl/blog/intervju-najvecja-groznja-v-racunalniskem-svetu-je-izsiljevalska-programska-oprema.md" sk: "https://zebr.ai/sk/blog/rozhovor-najvacsou-hrozbou-v-pocitacovom-svete-je-ransomware.md" hr: "https://zebr.ai/hr/blog/intervju-najveca-prijetnja-u-racunalnom-svijetu-je-ransomware.md" sr-Latn: "https://zebr.ai/sr-latn/blog/intervju-najveca-pretnja-u-racunarskom-svetu-je-ransomware.md" bs: "https://zebr.ai/bs/blog/intervju-najveca-prijetnja-u-racunalnom-svijetu-je-ransomware.md" sq: "https://zebr.ai/sq/blog/interviste-kercenimi-me-i-madh-ne-boten-e-kompjutereve-eshte-ransomware.md" fr: "https://zebr.ai/fr/blog/interview-la-plus-grande-menace-dans-le-monde-informatique-est-le-ransomware.md" es: "https://zebr.ai/es/blog/entrevista-la-mayor-amenaza-en-el-mundo-informatico-es-el-ransomware.md" de: "https://zebr.ai/de/blog/interview-die-groesste-bedrohung-in-der-computerwelt-ist-ransomware.md" pt-BR: "https://zebr.ai/pt-br/blog/entrevista-a-maior-ameaca-no-mundo-da-informatica-e-o-ransomware.md" pl: "https://zebr.ai/pl/blog/wywiad-najwiekszym-zagrozeniem-w-swiecie-komputerow-jest-ransomware.md" it: "https://zebr.ai/it/blog/intervista-la-piu-grande-minaccia-nel-mondo-informatico-e-il-ransomware.md" nl: "https://zebr.ai/nl/blog/interview-de-grootste-bedreiging-in-de-computerwereld-is-ransomware.md" hu: "https://zebr.ai/hu/blog/interju-a-szamitogepes-vilag-legnagyobb-fenyegetese-a-ransomware.md" ro: "https://zebr.ai/ro/blog/interviu-cea-mai-mare-amenintare-din-lumea-calculatoarelor-este-ransomware-ul.md" tr: "https://zebr.ai/tr/blog/roportaj-bilgisayar-dunyasindaki-en-buyuk-tehdit-fidye-yazilimidir.md" id: "https://zebr.ai/id/blog/wawancara-ancaman-terbesar-di-dunia-komputer-adalah-ransomware.md" --- [Home](https://zebr.ai/en/) [Blog](https://zebr.ai/en/blog) Interview: The biggest threat in the computer world is ransomware # Interview: The biggest threat in the computer world is ransomware [they wrote about us](https://zebr.ai/en/blog?tag=in-the-media) Nikolaj Grebennikov, who leads the research and development of Acronis solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle, spoke with Reseller Magazine about what currently poses the greatest threat to data, as well as about Acronis news. He is also building on the experience he gained during his eleven years at Kaspersky Lab at Acronis, which is reflected especially in the emphasis on security… 13/03/2017 · 1 min read · ZEBR.ai editorial team Nikolaj Grebennikov, who leads the research and development of Acronis solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle, spoke with Reseller Magazine about what currently poses the greatest threat to data, as well as about Acronis news. He is also building on the experience he gained during his eleven years at Kaspersky Lab at Acronis, which is reflected especially in the emphasis on security… More in [this article](https://www.zebra.cz/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/RM_IT_03_17_CZ_271.pdf). 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