Deconstructing Ransomware to Protect Small and Medium Business

Ransomware is quietly persisting while other stories make headlines, and is now increasingly targeting small and medium sized business (SMBs). Smaller organizations are attractive targets with their finite IT teams and security budgets. As a result, they’re less likely to block an advanced attack and more likely to succumb to the ransom demands to keep their business alive.

Key Takeaways:
• How ransomware is evolving and becoming more costly and dangerous
• Why small and mid-sized businesses are popular and unfortunately soft targets
• How prevalent ransomware strains (like Ryuk and Emotet) shares similar components
• How security monitoring can protect your assets and data