Beginner’s Guide to Ransomware Prevention & Detection

If you haven't had first-hand experience with ransomware in the past, chances are you've heard of one of the many ransomware attacks that have recently caught worldwide attention. According to a June 2016 survey from Osterman Research, nearly one in two participants indicated that their organization suffered at least one ransomware attack in the last year. 

In this whitepaper, we'll cover ransomware basics and provide best practices for ransomware prevention and detection. 

You'll learn:

• What ransomware is, how it works, and who the attackers are
• 10 best practices you can employ now to detect and prevent ransomware
• How you can quickly detect ransomware and other threats with AlienVault USM