Ransomware Attacks on Small Businesses - Protective Measures

Explore the critical issue of ransomware attacks targeting small businesses in this informative panel discussion from the Electronic Frontiers Forums at DragonCon. Learn why small enterprises remain vulnerable despite larger organizations improving their security measures. Discover practical steps and strategies that resource-constrained small businesses can implement to protect themselves against ransomware threats. Gain insights from cybersecurity experts Rich Gatz, Luca Grippa, and Bill Budington as they discuss effective countermeasures and best practices for safeguarding valuable business data from malicious actors demanding ransom payments.

[Sat. pm] While larger organizations have tightened their security, small businesses continue to be a target for ransomware, which holds computer data hostage and demands payment for its release. Given their limited resources, what steps can small businesses take to protect themselves?