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Why ransomware attacks keep happening and how to stop them

Thoughts on recent Microsoft Research on ransomware in healthcare organizations

Generally companies use a 2 prong approach to ransomware. an endpoint security tool such as Anti-Virus (AV) or Endpoint Detect & Response (EDR), to prevent ransomware from executing. data backup process to provide the ability to restore data after a successful ransomware attack.  When a ransomware attack succeeds, and you have to rebuild your systems and restore data, your business is impacted until you can recover the affected systems.  On average it takes over 3 weeks for a company to fully...