Join Scott Young and Shaun Sturby from Optrics Engineering as they discuss the large number of organizations in the headlines who have been hit by ransomware, the White Houses recent memo to private organizations on what they can do to prevent being a victim of a ransomware attack as well as today’s launch of Amazon’s Sidewalk wireless mesh service.
Timecodes:
- 0:00 – Intro
- 0:18 – Today’s 3 topics
- 0:37 – Topic 1: Ransomware Headlines
- 2:10 – Topic 2: White House Ransomware Memo
- 11:39 – Topic 3: Amazon Launches Sidewalk
- 22:09 – Closing remarks
Ransomware headlines:
- FBI Statement on JBS Cyberattack
- NY & Mass. Transportation Providers Targeted in Recent Attacks
- Unauthorized access to Fujifilm servers
- Sturdy Memorial Hospital – Notice of Data Security Incident
White House Memo: Advice to Private Sector on Protection from Ransomware:
- Memo: What We Urge You to Do to Protect Against the Threat of Ransomware [PDF Download]
- Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency: Ransomware Guidance and Resources
Good Security Habits:
Security Awareness Training Options to Train Your Staff on What Not to Click:
- [KnowBe4] – www.Optrics.com/KnowBe4
- [Curricula] – www.Optrics.com/partners/Curricula