Preventing Ransomware Attacks in the Cloud
Summary
Ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency and complexity, with a shift towards data exfiltration rather than just encryption. This article promotes a presentation by TD Bank's Leen Bongale on preparing an organization to respond to ransomware scenarios, particularly in cloud environments.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The increasing sophistication and prevalence of ransomware attacks represent a growing threat to organizations.
Defender Context
Defenders need to be aware of the evolving ransomware tactics, specifically the move towards data exfiltration, which adds a data loss prevention aspect to traditional encryption protection. Cloud environments are increasingly targeted, requiring specific security strategies for data protection and incident response in these infrastructures.