Ransomware: Effective Defense and Recovery

Duration : 1 Day

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This practical course equips participants with strategies to prevent, detect, and recover from ransomware incidents. Using real-world case studies, learners will build resilient defense and recovery capabilities.

Audience

Security teams, IT directors, CISOs, and business continuity managers.

Prerequisites

• General knowledge of cybersecurity practices
• Familiarity with system administration or IT operations helpful

Objectives

• Understand ransomware attack methods and impacts
• Implement prevention strategies and user awareness
• Develop recovery and continuity plans
• Learn from case studies and exercises

Contents

Module 1: Understanding Ransomware

• History and evolution of ransomware
• Common attack vectors and techniques
• Business and operational impacts

Module 2: Prevention Strategies

• Endpoint and network defense
• Backup and recovery planning
• Security awareness training

Module 3: Detection and Response

• Indicators of compromise
• Incident response playbooks
• Forensic considerations

Module 4: Recovery and Lessons Learned

• Business continuity and disaster recovery planning
• Case study: major ransomware attacks
• Continuous improvement and resilience planning