Responding to a Ransomware Attack with Dana Epp
How do you respond to a ransomware attack? Richard talks to Dana Epp about dealing with a ransomware attack. Dana discusses making a plan - if you don't have a plan already, dealing with an attack is very difficult. And make sure your plan exists outside of your regular network since one of the first things you're going to do during an attack is shut down the network. The conversation focuses on how ransomware attacks are a crime and need to be treated accordingly - it's a business problem, not just a technical problem.
Episode 790 of the RunAs Radio podcast, hosted by Dana Epp, Richard Campbell, titled "Responding to a Ransomware Attack with Dana Epp" was published on August 25, 2021 and runs 50 minutes.
August 25, 2021 ·50m · RunAs Radio
Summary
How do you respond to a ransomware attack? Richard talks to Dana Epp about dealing with a ransomware attack. Dana discusses making a plan - if you don't have a plan already, dealing with an attack is very difficult. And make sure your plan exists outside of your regular network since one of the first things you're going to do during an attack is shut down the network. The conversation focuses on how ransomware attacks are a crime and need to be treated accordingly - it's a business problem, not just a technical problem.
Episode Description
How do you respond to a ransomware attack? Richard talks to Dana Epp about dealing with a ransomware attack. Dana discusses making a plan - if you don't have a plan already, dealing with an attack is very difficult. And make sure your plan exists outside of your regular network since one of the first things you're going to do during an attack is shut down the network. The conversation focuses on how ransomware attacks are a crime and need to be treated accordingly - it's a business problem, not just a technical problem.
Links:
- Canadian Center for CyberSecurity
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
- Ransomware Detection and Recovery in OneDrive
- Azure Backup
- Twilio
Recorded July 19, 2021
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