The National Institute of Standards and Technology has unveiled a pair of draft practice guidelines. NIST researchers looked at events such as the WannaCry attacks and attempted to draw lessons for how organizations can either better protect their data from attackers or recover faster in the wake of a significant security event. The guidelines offer recommendations for enterprises to contain a ransomware attack or mitigate the impact. The nature of ransomware has changed over the last two years, says Michael Ekstrom, the data security task lead for MITRE Corp of McLean, Virginia.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/nist-drafts-guidelines-for-coping-ransomware-a-13679