Ransomware Strikes : Actionable steps Minute 20-60 (Part 3)
In Part 3 of our Ransomware Strikes series,
We are going to cover the important steps that one should take within the first 20 minutes to the interval of 60 minutes of a ransomware attack to preserve vital evidence and ensure an effective response.
Global ransomware damage costs are projected to reach $20 billion annually by 2025, up from $5 billion in 2021. Organizations of all sizes are vulnerable; in 2023 alone, over 60% of organizations reported experiencing a ransomware incident.
These steps given in the video are critical, as the FBI reports that over 80% of ransomware victims do not recover their data without paying the ransom, making timely and proper response even more essential.
This video provides practical, technical tips to help you respond confidently and effectively during a ransomware incident, potentially saving your organization millions in damages and downtime.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Do NOT power down infected systems (Preserve volatile RAM evidence)
00:33 - Technical Tip
00:57 - Minute 30-45 Notify key stakeholders immediately
01:53 - Minute 45 - 60 Document, photograph, and prepare for forensic analysis (Capture evidence effectively)
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