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Ransomware: What to do when it happens to you

Here are the steps to take in the event that your client's company is the victim of a ransomware attack.

By Kiran Raj, Mallory Jensen | Updated on November 06, 2017
If your company has cyber or some other type of comprehensive insurance, it may cover a ransomware event and provide coverage for remediation and restoration. (Photo: Shuttterstock)

In an ideal world, your company has all its critical information and data comprehensively and securely backed up, employing strong defenses against hacking, phishing, and other cyberattacks.

In the event that your company is nonetheless the victim of a ransomware attack, this document provides steps to be taken as part of its response to such an incident.

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