In light of the recent string of attacks that seem to be targeting government agencies and municipalities, a new multi-agency press release provides guidance on how to be resilient.
We’ve covered a string of attacks on U.S. agencies that are too similar to call them coincidence, and ransomware attacks have been gaining steam in 2019, with the scope of attack taking down entire networks.
In response, a press release lead by the U.S. Government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, as part of a multi-agency effort, urges “State, local, territorial and tribal government partners, along with the wider cyber community” to proactively take steps to reduce the likelihood of successful ransomware attack.
As part of a plan to establish resilience against ransomware attacks, three key steps are recommended:
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