Higher Ed: Ransomware Playbook
Actions you can take to lower the risk and impact of this kind of attack in the education industry.The threat of a ransomware attack is the thing that keeps IT, security, and executive teams up at night. Not only can the impact be significant, but every ransomware story seems to make headline news. It's a unique security threat where most of the security team’s effort is spent on prevention and response because once ransomware is detected, it's too late. However, there are many actions you can take to lower the risk and impact of this kind of attack.
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In 2019 alone, over 1,000 educational institutions were targeted by ransomware attacks.