The amount of disruption suggests they don’t have alternate systems at the ready,” said Chester Wisniewski, a director at the cybersecurity firm Sophos. “It’s been 13, 14 days, and that is already longer than I’d expect for backup systems to be spun up.
Customers directly impacted may see a fix sooner, “but the back end, it takes a couple months, or upwards of a year,”
Getting everything back to normal can be a multi-month process. - Canada-based ransomware analyst at the cybersecurity firm.