SANS 2021 Ransomware Detection and Incident Response Report

Remove Power From the Threat Actor by Detecting and Responding to Incidents Quickly

Ransomware attacks are not just security issues. They often envelop the entire organization, including customer and reputation management, legal and financial involvement, securing the organization’s digital assets, and getting back to normal. Detecting these attacks helps everyone.

In this report, Matt Bromiley, a SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response Instructor, provides an in-depth look at ransomware attacks, including issues not addressed by most organizations. Included as well is a checklist designed to help security teams assess their current ransomware preparedness.

Key points of discussion include:

• Evaluating detection capabilities
• Recognizing critical path systems
• Incident response best practices

Download the report to learn how to secure your network and detect malicious activity easily.