When ransomware strikes, what's your recovery plan?. Issue 7 (July 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Young, Stephen
• Is Part Of: Network security. Volume 2021:Issue 7(2021)
• Page Start: 16
• Page End: 19
• Publication Date: 2021-07
• Subjects: Computer security -- Periodicals; Computer networks -- Security measures -- Periodicals; Electronic data processing departments -- Security measures -- Periodicals; Computers -- Access control -- Periodicals; 005.805
• DOI: 10.1016/S1353-4858(21)00077-5
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1353-4858

Abstract

Abstract : Preventing a ransomware attack requires a tiered approach utilising a defence-in-depth methodology. This incorporates user training, email filtering, virus detection, firewall configuration, edge security and activity monitoring, combined with an array of additional techniques where budget, resources and expertise allow.