Studies have shown that a majority of businesses lack confidence in their ability to recover following a ransomware incident. As such, when ransomware strikes – and it is striking more frequently than ever – the adage that every second counts is truer for this threat than arguably any other cyber risk, especially in the age of remote work and the expanded attack surface.
While history has clearly shown that ransomware is difficult to stop in its entirety, even on the most resilient networks, the impact can be controlled. The most glaring costs of a ransomware event – revenue loss, customer churn and reputation damage – can all be mitigated with a sound response plan.
And if the general premise of that plan is to respond faster, more efficiently and more effectively to ransomware, consider this a reference guide loaded with the tried-and-true tactics that will get you there. Written for security operations professionals by security operations professionals, and featuring the latest technical tidbits and industry resources for prevention, detection and remediation, this e-book is one guide you will want to keep close by.
What’s in the guide?