NSA and Partners Launch the Powerful #StopRansomware Guide
The National Security Agency (NSA) and partners have released the "#StopRansomware Guide" to aid network defenders in combating evolving ransomware tactics
Ransomware attacks have become more destructive, involving data exfiltration and threats of extortion, requiring increased efforts from defenders
The guide, originally released in 2020, has been updated with best practices and recommendations from CISA, MS-ISAC, NSA, and the FBI
It includes recommendations for preventing initial infection vectors, implementing cloud backups, and adopting Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
The guide expands the ransomware response checklist and provides threat hunting tips for detection and analysis
The #StopRansomware effort aims to counter the growing threat of ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure
Organizations are advised to implement best practices and utilize free resources from CISA and MS-ISAC to protect against ransomware threats
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