#ISC2CONGRESS 2022: Lessons from a Ransomware Attack

When an organization suffers a ransomware attack, how well they can respond comes down to preparedness. An up-to-date, comprehensive incident response plan (IRP) can make a big difference, said Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist and Advisory CISO at Delinea. Joseph spoke about ransomware response on Monday as part of the annual (ISC)² Security Congress, taking place through Wednesday in Las Vegas. To illustrate the importance of being prepared when responding to an attack, Joseph walked his audience through an experience he had with a client. The company’s security team was notified of an attack by the hackers through email and…