From January-March 2020, Kaspersky blocked 269,204 ransomware attempts against businesses with a total of 20-250 employees in Southeast Asia.
The good news: There are ways to protect your data from getting kidnapped.
Here are some tips from Kaspersky EVEN BEFORE a ransomware attack happens.
1. Back-up
Have fresh back-up copies of your files. And be sure to store them on physical object and in cloud storage.
2. Educate your employees
Build a shared sense of responsibility inside your company.
3. Layered security in everything
Safeguard all data touchpoints within your network.
4. Update – always
Update your operating system and software to eliminate recent vulnerabilities.
5. Use a ransomware tool
Antivirus companies abound. But be sure you’re downloading programs from reputable sites.
