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Introducing the Definitive Guide to Ransomware Response

The ransomware racket has grown so sophisticated, even beginners can be successful at it. How’s that for a mind screw?

Because the threat has reached epic proportions – so much so that the U.S. is urgently convening an international summit with the sole purpose of addressing ransomware – there is no shortage of blogs and articles about how you should approach the risk. But most simply scratch the surface. Security operations professionals require something more. They need a guide created by incident responders themselves.

Download Now: The Definitive Guide to Ransomware Response [New E-Book]

Look no further than Siemplify’s Definitive Guide to Ransomware Response. With this e-book by your side, you can go beyond the basics with a deep dive into response tactics and techniques, allowing you to go brass knuckles on a scourge that has risen nearly 1,100% year over year, is worrying security pros more than any other threat and is literally harming life.

What can you find inside the guide?

History of ransomware: Reflect on the evolution of this insidious threat to help you prepare for what today and the future holds.

Common vulnerabilities and infiltration methods: Consume the latest flaws being exploited to spread ransomware, and the pathways purveyors are leveraging to attack.

Preparation practices: Take in a refresher on running tabletop exercises and getting backups in order, and review the principles of early detection.

Crisis control: Learn the key points your communications template should include and explore free tools that can help mitigate an attack’s “blast radius.”

Primer on automation: Discover how SOAR is an ideal technology to address a rapidly and laterally spreading threat like ransomware.

Dan Kaplan is director of content at Siemplify.

 

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Siemplify authored by Dan Kaplan. Read the original post at: https://www.siemplify.co/blog/introducing-the-definitive-guide-to-ransomware-response/