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5-Step Ransomware Defense eBook

Build a ransomware defense strategy in 5 steps.

Ransomware, once simply a nuisance strain of malware used by bad actors to restrict access to files and data through encryption, has morphed into an attack method of epic proportions.

Cybercriminals and nation-state hackers have become sophisticated enough to use ransomware to penetrate and cripple large enterprises, federal governments, global infrastructure and healthcare organizations.

Read this e-book to find out what happens in your network when malware hits it, and how to build a ransomware defense strategy in 5 steps.

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