Veeam – Counteract Ransomware Attacks on Backup Storage
Jason Keller, Territory Manager, Veeam Software
Ryan Post, Systems Engineer, Veeam Software
Ransomware has become one of the main cybersecurity threat for government organizations with damages in 2016 running over $1 billion. One important part of recovery from ransomware is being able to recover from your backups. So, what strategies help you properly prepare and, if hit, quickly recover? In this informative session, we discuss practical tips on how to prevent ransomware attacks on back up storage. We will also discuss how the City of Sarasota sidestepped a cyber attack and avoided a $34 million in ransom. In this session, we cover tips to prevent ransomware attacks on backup storage, the 3-2-1 rule of data protection, and how to have visibility into suspicious behavior.
