Ransomware is increasing as an attack technique across many industries. No organisation across the world is excused from these attacks.

Despite its spread – many IT professionals and business owners believe that Ransomware can be tackled by Firewalls and Antivirus. Unfortunately that’s not the case.

Honda. LG Electronics. Xerox. Avon and many more over the past few months have bitten by this cyber-attack. Proving that the age old belief is nothing but a MYTH.

Key Takeaways

1. What Ransomware is and how it works
2. What types of data it entraps.
3. The common misconceptions
4. Things you should be doing to prepare and fight this attack.