What to do after a ransomware attack
Ransomware attacks are second only to phishing in frequency, so it's important to know not just how to prevent them, but also what to do once you've been hit.
Ransomware attacks are second only to phishing in frequency, so it's important to know not just how to prevent them, but also what to do once you've been hit. In today's article we'll go over how to recover from a ransomware attack as efficiently as possible.
What if I have backups?
If you have backups and they weren't compromised, simply rotate all credentials and passwords and restore the most recent backup.
What if I don't have backups, or even my backups got hit?
In that case you have a problem, and you have two options. Either you pay the extortionist and hope they return your data, or you go on without it.
So how do I defend against these attacks?
I already have an article on that HERE, but if it's too complex or time-consuming for you, book a no-strings free consultation with me HERE.