3 Ways to Contain the Next Ransomware Attack

The recent WannaCry ransomware attack underscored the importance of better visibility into dark endpoints. Our own audit data found that as many as 20% of endpoints are “dark” and represent hidden security cracks.  Here are tips that can help your IT department contain the next ransomware attack… 1. Gain Visibility Over Dark Endpoints Organizations invest heavily in securing their environments through anti-malware, anti-virus and patch management solutions. Most organizations assume that more than 95% of endpoints are compliant with required applications and patches. But the reality is that nearly 20 percent of these endpoints are dark — either off the network, lost, […]

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