A podcast that socializes security, compliance, and related topics to make them more approachable and understandable. Each week we’ll discuss a topic, usually with an expert in the area, with the goal of learning along with you. We love to learn, and hope you do as well.
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A podcast that socializes security, compliance, and related topics to make them more approachable and understandable. Each week we’ll discuss a topic, usually with an expert in the area, with the goal of learning along with you. We love to learn, and hope you do as well.
This episode provides a comprehensive overview of ransomware, detailing its definition, methods of delivery, and the various impacts it has on individuals and organizations. Brian Knudtson discusses the evolution of ransomware attacks, the types of targets, and the significant consequences that can arise from such incidents. He emphasizes the importance of prevention strategies, including strong passwords and regular backups, and highlights notorious ransomware gangs and their tactics. The discussion concludes with real-world examples of ransomware attacks and their far-reaching effects on businesses and public services.
Chapters00:00 Understanding Ransomware Basics06:31 Targeting and Impact of Ransomware13:03 Consequences of Ransomware Attacks16:13 Protecting Against Ransomware22:24 Ransomware Gangs and Their Tactics27:22 Real-World Examples of Ransomware Attacks
Socializing Security
A podcast that socializes security, compliance, and related topics to make them more approachable and understandable. Each week we’ll discuss a topic, usually with an expert in the area, with the goal of learning along with you. We love to learn, and hope you do as well.