In 2015, Secureworks was among the first to witness the emergence of post-intrusion ransomware, with massive attacks impacting organizations across a range of industry verticals. Headlines from these attacks stated that victims could have
avoided encryption with earlier detection and mitigation.
Fast forward 6 years, and ransomware groups continue to re-think, re-brand, and re-tool as they look for more ways to maximize their revenue. Fuel distribution in the United States has been disrupted, healthcare organizations in Ireland have been taken offline, and students in the United Kingdom are unable to go to school because key systems have been encrypted.
- How to detect advanced threats and take the right action early
- The lessons learned when comparing successfully mitigated ransomware attacks to unsuccessful ones
- An outlook on the future with more advancements to come in ransomware protection and incident response
