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5 Security Steps to Protect Users from Ransomware

  • 5 Security Steps to Protect Users from Ransomware-

    Proactive Ransomware Security Measures

    Click through for five steps organizations can take to protect users and data from ransomware attacks, as identified by WinMagic COO Mark Hickman.

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    Proactive Ransomware Security Measures

    Click through for five steps organizations can take to protect users and data from ransomware attacks, as identified by WinMagic COO Mark Hickman.

Advanced security hacking techniques known as ”ransomware attacks” are on the rise, especially in the health care industry. Ransomware occurs when a cyber criminal encrypts an unsuspecting user’s data and demands payment in return for access. In most cases, there is not much to be done if data is stolen by a cyber criminal, and while it’s difficult to say whether any of these attacks could have been prevented, it is important to know about the proactive security measures organizations can take against acts such as ransomware. In this slideshow, WinMagic COO Mark Hickman offers five tips for protecting against ransomware.