Ransomware 2021: the truth behind ransomware payments
In part two of this ransomware special, Davey Winder talks to experts about ransomware payments: the mechanics, negotiation tactics, cryptocurrency transfers, ethics and business continuity... You need to pay attention!
In response to the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, UK home secretary Priti Patel told the CyberUK 2021 conference: “The government has a strong position against paying ransoms to criminals, including when targeted by ransomware. It will not protect networks from future attacks, nor will it prevent the possibility of future data leaks. In fact, paying a ransom is likely to encourage criminals to continue to use this approach.”
The FBI has issued similar warnings concerning not paying ransoms. But the truth is that life, and business, is not that simple.
Streamlining the lifecycle of joiners, movers, and leavers using no-code automation
The process of onboarding new employees and quickly removing departing staff profiles can be both time-consuming and labour-intensive. In this live webinar, we will look at how to streamline these processes to save time and resources, and providing a smooth experience for both admins and employees.
Key takeaways:
Understanding the importance of securing the joiners, movers and leavers process
Exploring successful attacks that occurred due to errors in managing these transitions
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