Threat Detection & Prevention are Improved by Robust Endpoint Security Solutions
Bisinfotech|October 2023
The Response Company specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of services aimed at ensuring the safety and well-being of businesses and their employees. Among the many services they offer, one is protection from cyber-attacks. During an interaction with Vidushi, Gurpawan Singh, Director of The Response Company discussed the trends and impact of ransomware attacks and the measures one has to take to combat it.
Threat Detection & Prevention are Improved by Robust Endpoint Security Solutions

Kindly elaborate on the typical entry points cyber criminals exploit to initiate ransomware attacks.

Cybercriminals frequently use a number of access points to launch ransomware assaults. Users are tricked into opening dangerous links or downloading infected files via phishing emails, which are still widely used, ultimately impacting the safety and security of users. As attackers look for entry points, they may potentially exploit flaws in software, operating systems, or plugins. Weak passwords or outdated systems might make Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) vulnerable.

Additionally, drive-by downloads from fraudulent websites and advertising may spread ransomware. Spear phishing is one example of a social engineering approach that deliberately targets high-value persons for unauthorized access. To block these access points and reduce the danger of ransomware, it’s essential to make sure that your software is up to date and that you have strong security measures, personnel training, and frequent data backups.

What measures can organizations adopt to mitigate the risks of ransomware attacks?

The dangers of ransomware attacks may be significantly reduced by adopting a number of steps by organizations. First and foremost, keeping software and security updates current aids in addressing any weaknesses that attackers may take advantage of. Threat detection and prevention are improved by robust endpoint security solutions, such as antivirus and intrusion detection systems. The human firewall against social engineering tricks can be strengthened by routine staff training on phishing efforts and safe online conduct. Enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) and using strong password policies both provide security against unauthorized access.

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