Ransomware - What You Need To Know | SecurityMetrics Podcast 31

Subscribe to the Podcast!With so much ransomware stories in the news this year, one would think that ransomware is a new technique used by threat actors. In reality, ransomware has been around for almost a decade, and so have the basic principles on how to protect yourself from getting hit with it. Join Gary Glover (CISSP, CISA, QSA, PA-QSA) and Jen Stone (MCIS, CISSP, CISA, QSA) as they teach all you need to know about what ransomware is, and how to stay safe from it. Listen to learn: What is ransomware?Why does ransomware seem to be so effective?How can I protect my business from being vulnerable to ransomware?Resources:-https://www.cisa.gov/A note from Jen: We built Practical Cybersecurity because we were tired of the fear-mongering in this industry. Security shouldn't be a secret club.Whether you're trying to figure out PCI compliance or need a pen test, my team at SecurityMetrics can help you out: https://www.securitymetrics.com/contact/lets-get-you-to-the-right-place But if you just want to learn how to protect yourself for free, start here:  https://academy.securitymetrics.com/