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How One Company Survived a Ransomware Attack Without Paying the Ransom

eSecurity Planet

Cyber Insurer Provides Help. As Spectra Logic had the foresight to take out cyber insurance , Chubb representatives were professional and helpful, according to Mendoza. Also read: Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022 Best Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services. Most had been infected. Lessons Learned.

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One of ransomware’s top negotiators would rather you not have to hire him

SC Magazine

It actually almost matches up with maybe 70% or 80% of the clients that we’re supporting, who had almost identical attacks with an old credential, with a weak password on a VPN. And, then, upgrading security awareness training. Sometimes they have the cyber insurance policy. So you can’t lie to them.

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Ransomware Prevention, Detection, and Simulation

NetSpi Executives

Disable or bypass detective security controls. Hunt and destroy or encrypt backups hosted in local and cloud networks as well as virtual machine snapshots. Some can’t afford not to pay, and some are covered by cyber insurance. email, remote desktops, and Citrix—and secure them with MFA. Protect your backup systems.