Ransomware Incident Response Lessons

The SecureWorld Sessions

Nancy Rainosek is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the State of Texas. She knows all about ransomware incident response. Her team played a key role in remediation after a coordinated ransomware attack hit 22 state agencies in Texas in a single day.

1. What was that ransomware day like for Rainosek and her team? 2. Was there a common vulnerability among the attacked agencies? 3. What did Texas learn during the ransomware attack that can help your organization now?

Resource Links:

• Trend Micro special report on ransomware: https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/modern-ransomwares-double-extortion-tactics-and-how-to-protect-enterprises-against-them

• Nancy Rainosek on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-rainosek-4144893

• SecureWorld virtual conferences: https://www.secureworldexpo.com/events

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