• July is Ransomware Awareness Month

    Get the information you need to prevent infections, and find what to do if you are hit.

Roger Grimes Phishing Master Class

On-Demand Webinar: A Master Class on IT Security: Roger Grimes Teaches You Ransomware Mitigation

Roger Grimes, KnowBe4’s Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, teaches what you can do to prevent, detect, and mitigate ransomware. In this session you’ll learn:

  • How to detect ransomware programs, even those that are highly stealthy
  • Official recommendations from the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
  • The policies, technical controls, and education you need to stop ransomware in its tracks
  • Why good backups (even offline backups) no longer save you from ransomware

You can learn how to identify and stop these attacks before they wreak havoc on your network.

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RansomwareHostageRescueManual-2023

Ransomware Hostage Rescue Manual

Get this complete Ransomware Manual packed with actionable info you need to help prevent infections and instructions on what to do when you are hit with ransomware.

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Ransomware-Checklist-2023

Ransomware Attack Response and Prevention Checklists 

Wouldn’t it be great to have an actionable checklist showing you what to do when you get hit with ransomware and how to prevent it in the future? Now you do! Included in this download:

  • Attack Response Checklist
  • Prevention Checklist

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Video: The Evolution and Future of Ransomware

Ransomware is easily one of the biggest digital threats mankind has ever faced. It can bring any company to its knees. Watch the video to learn more about the transformation of ransomware attacks from simple symmetric encryption into the advanced, multi-fanged cryptocurrency malware threats that they are today.

 

Read the full blog post by Javvad Malik, KnowBe4's Lead Security Awareness Advocate

The Global Cost of Ransomware
 Infographic

Learn about the ever-growing risk of ransomware, as well as the sharply increasing cost of not having a strong human firewall!

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Ransomware Simulator

Free Ransomware Simulator

Find out how vulnerable your network is against ransomware and cryptomining attacks.

Cybercriminals are constantly coming out with new versions of ransomware strains to evade detection. Is your network effective in blocking ransomware when employees fall for social engineering attacks? RanSim will simulate 24 ransomware infection scenarios and 1 cryptomining infection scenario and show you if a workstation is vulnerable.

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Ransomware In The News


Ransomware Crypto Payments Are on the Rise While the Rest of Crypto Crime is on the Decline

New insight from blockchain analysis company, Chainalysis, shows that activity involving known ransomware crypto addresses has grown over the last 18 months, despite a downfall of other malicious activity.

Two-Thirds of Ransomware Attacks Against Manufacturing Resulted in Encrypted Data

As the rate of ransomware attacks steadily increased over time, there are clear indicators as to how these attacks are starting and, therefore, what can be done to stop them.

The Number of Phishing Attack Cases in Singapore Jump by 185%

The latest data provided by the Singapore Cyber Emergency Response Team (SingCERT) shows the number of attacks trending in the wrong direction, with some indicators that the good guys still may be winning.

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