Ransomware Resilience: Strategies for Mitigation and Rapid Recovery
The ransomware landscape is undergoing transformations, and ransomware has emerged as one of the most favored (among cybercriminals) and detrimental forms of malware. Some prominent instances, such as the JBS, Colonial Pipeline, and Kaseya attacks, have vividly demonstrated the profound repercussions it can entail: Shifting dynamics in the market, ramifications for critical infrastructure, and even prompting action at the highest echelons of government.
In the aftermath of these incidents and other occurrences like the SolarWinds breach, the executive branch has responded through an executive order (EO), encompassing various cybersecurity principles. This order encourages private sector enterprises to align with the federal government's approach in order to mitigate the impact of future events.
