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Is Ransomware Evolving? Best Strategies for Security Leaders


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Industry leaders Jayant Gupta, Mihirr P Thaker and Saloni Vijay discuss data resilience, third-party SLAs, and AI-powered threat detection for ransomware defense.

CISOs worldwide have been grappling with the ongoing challenge of preparing against ransomware attacks.

In 2023, ransomware attacks surged by more than 37%, with attackers persistently adopting new methods to bypass cybersecurity defenses.

As the stakes escalate, it becomes crucial for security leaders to take proactive measures to contain this growing threat, especially considering this year’s incidents where attackers wiped data and archives, demanding ransom. Some reports indicate that 77% of ransoms were covered by insurance, a practice that is becoming increasingly challenging and expensive. It’s time for security leaders to put their best foot forward in combating this expanding threat - with collaboration among security professionals being a key element.

The panel will discuss:

  • How to build data resilience in the aftermath of ransomware attacks
  • Establishing effective SLAs with third-party service providers
  • Use of AI and other threat detection tools and frameworks to respond and mitigate attacks

Here is the course outline:

Is Ransomware Taking a Dark Turn? What Should Be the Best Foot Forward