Protective Measures Against Ransomware (Part II)

Protective Measures Against Ransomware (Part II)

Let’s talk about a few more security measures that will help defend your business against ransomware attacks. In case you missed last week’s blog, Charles did a great job of introducing password managers, logging and alerting, multifactor authentication, and patching....
Protective Measures Against Ransomware (Part II)

What Damage can Ransomware Do?

Ransomware attacks cost businesses and consumers an average of $1.85 million in recovery per attack, according to Sophos’ State of Ransomware Report 2021. Aside from the monetary cost of ransomware, there are data losses, company downtime, exposed information, and...
Protective Measures Against Ransomware (Part II)

How Does Ransomware Enter your System?

Let’s take a look at the first step in ransomware attacks: how ransomware enters your system. Before we get into the details, take a look at the graphic attached to this blog. This was produced by CERTNZ and is an amazing resource for educating about ransomware. We’re...
Protective Measures Against Ransomware (Part II)

What is Ransomware?

Ransomware is a big deal. In today’s technology-driven world, your data is extremely valuable, not only to you but to criminals as well. As much as I wish that weren’t true, it is. And because criminals find your information valuable, you must protect it. At Sterling...
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