October is #CyberSecMonth 2022
Choose to be safe online
Anyone in your organisation could be hit by ransomware.
#Choose2BeSafeOnline
Learn how to prevent a ransomware attack
Some good cybersecurity practices will allow you to stop an ongoing attack
Never use unknown
USB sticks.
If you do not know where
they came from, don’t
connect to your computer.
Never click on
unknown links.
Always double-check the
URL for anomalies before
clicking on links in spam
messages or on unknown
websites.
Never open suspicious
email attachments.
Don’t trust an email with
information you have
never asked for. You
can fall victim of
ransomware.
Be extra careful before
opening unexpected
mails.
Always check the sender's
real address, as well as any
attachment or hyperlink.
Use virus protection in
all your devices.
Install one which
includes ransomware
alerts and keep them
updated all the times.
Follow your
organisation policies
regarding backups.
It’s crucial that a you
always have backup copies
of your files, preferably in
the cloud and on an
external hard drive.
Access your account
safely.
Use always strong
passwords and enable
two factor or multi-factor
authentication.
Some tips to prevent, detect and act against ransomware.
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Beware of emails with suspicious attachments!
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Why do you have to perform updates?
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Why do you need a strong password?
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Beware of emails with suspicious attachments!
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Why do you have to perform updates?
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BE PART OF THE MOVEMENT
21Days
is the average downtime after ransomware attacks
Source: Covewave
234%
increase of ransomware in Europe in 2021
Source: SonicWall
29%
of organisations who paid the ransom, could still not recover their data
Source: Veeam
21Days
is the average downtime after ransomware attacks
Source: Covewave
234%
increase of ransomware in Europe in 2021
Source: SonicWall
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Fight against ransomware it’s a work for all of us.
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Have your organisation
suffered a ransomware attack?
suffered a ransomware attack?
If your organisation has been attacked, NEVER PAY THE RANSOM.
Although you may feel that this is the only way to get your encrypted
files back, there is no guarantee that the ransomware developers will
send a decryption tool once they receive the payment.
Although you may feel that this is the only way to get your encrypted
files back, there is no guarantee that the ransomware developers will
send a decryption tool once they receive the payment.
Paying the ransom also contributes to the development of more ransomware families.
If your organisation becomes a victim of ransomware,
always report it to your national law enforcement.
Cyber First Aid mapNO MORE RANSOMalways report it to your national law enforcement.