The recent data breach that hit the UK's National Health Service (NHS) in May sent shockwaves across the globe. While it may seem geographically distant, it is a stark reminder that no organization, regardless of size or location, is immune to cyberattacks. For healthcare institutions and businesses handling sensitive data in the Caribbean, this breach raises critical questions about our own vulnerability and preparedness for ransomware attacks and is top of mind for every IT professional and its leadership.