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Ransomware Prevention - Checklist 04/2023

 

The authorities have always recommended not to give up & pay a ransom, “you may encourage attackers to target other organizations”, and there is no guarantee that stolen files will be recovered, so prevention is a best Tool , here is some checklists you must check in 2023 when you manage your work flow make sure you are using the right procedures.

- Use Advanced Threat Intelligence
- Implement Continuous Monitoring of Systems
- Use Behavioral Analysis
- Use 'Software-Defined' Perimeter
- Use Zero-Trust Architecture
- Security Orchestration & Automation Response
- Implementing Browser Isolation or Virtual Browser Solutions
- Spam Filters/Email Content Filtering
- Implementing DNS Security
- Use Security Information and Event Management systems

Always keep monitoring & logs / backup procedures ON.

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Source : Discover The White Hat Alliance on Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/White_Hat_Alliance/comments/12f7ey3/ransomware_prevention_checklist_2023/ 

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