The Ransomware Threat – A Guide to Detecting an Attack Before It’s Too Late

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center’s computer system was down for more than a week in February 2016. Ransomware held the hospital’s computer systems hostage until a ransom of 40 Bitcoins – approximately $17,000 – was paid. HPMC was forced to move patients to other hospitals to maintain continuity of care. Successfully defending your organization against such an attack takes preparation and an understanding of what to look for if an attack begins. Download this guide to learn about how ransomware attacks begin and how they progress through your network.”]

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