The Cost of Ransomware on Business

The world’s fastest growing threat to user data – ransomware – is the notorious malware strain that locks computer files using encryption and demands an online payment to restore access. In fact, close to $600 billion, or nearly one percent of global GDP, is lost to cybercrime each year. Despite how wily and sophisticated ransomware developers are becoming, you can apply proven methods and technologies to fend off their attacks, keep your business up and running, and remain compliant with industry and other regulations. Join ex-FBI operative and cybercrime expert, Eric O’Neill, to learn how ransomware became the world’s single largest security incident and what you can do to prevent these attacks, including: •How the most virulent ransomware strains operate •The most popular attack vectors used by ransomware •How ransomware became such a fast-growing threat •What steps you can take to defend against and recover from ransomware attacks •Why security and law enforcement experts advise against paying the ransom With a practical, proactive approach, you can fend off attacks and keep your data safe. Find out how so you don’t fall victim.