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REFERENCES:
1 Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report 2017
2 Intermedia Ransomware 101: What your business needs
to know about ransomware attacks, March 2016
BE FULLY PROTECTED
BE SURE YOU’RE BACKED UP AND READY.
Manage the risk of ransomware in 3 easy steps.
Adopting a multi-layered approach minimizes the impact of infection.
BE protected. Follow this easy 3-step strategy…
EDUCATE.
• Make sure employees know
the dangers, and know
what to do.
• Don't open suspicious-looking
emails, links or attachments.
• Especially those advising
you to enable macros.
• Beware pop-ups and software
with optional installs.
• Scan all external storage.
• Ensure desktops and laptops,
which hold 60% of corporate
data, are backed up.
PROTECT.
• Back up regularly and
frequently, including
endpoints.
• Store backups separately.
• Test and verify backups
regularly.
• Secure your backups.
And isolate them from the rest
of the network.
• Test your data recovery
capabilities.
SECURE.
• Install security software.
• Keep it up-to-date.
No exceptions.
• Ensure that OS, software and
firmware stay patched on
all devices.
• Set anti-virus and anti-malware
to auto scan and update.
• Configure access controls and
permissions appropriately.
• Automate file and backup
recovery on Windows and Mac
desktops and laptops.
Multi-layer, Mitigate and Minimize
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It’s as easy as 1,2,3.
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The timing and the savings couldn’t BE better.
WannaCry, a massive coordinated
ransomware attack, struck global
organizations in May of 2017.
It targeted businesses big and small, few of
which had any idea what was about to hit them.
According to a recent report by Hiscox1
, half of all firms remain
completely unprepared ‘cyber novices’…
32%lose data access for
5 days or more after
a cyber attack2
.
20%of victims who pay
up still don’t get their
data back2
.
WHO’S THE TARGET?
Think ransomware won’t affect you? Think again.
The list of targets is growing all the time:
• Business services
• Construction
• Property
• Public sector
• Tech start-ups
• Telecoms
• Law
• Accountancy
• Finance
• Insurance
• Brokers
• Retail