Awareness module on ransomware

In this awareness and training module, we focus primarily on ransomware, specifically - a 'clear and present danger' causing disruption and grief around the globe. However, we also mention other forms of malware, of course, since (unfortunately!) they haven't gone away. Coupled with network security, antivirus controls, backups, incident management and business continuity management, security awareness and training has a vital role in avoiding incidents in the first place, as well as efficiently and effetively handling any that do occur. In fact, provided the workforce as a whole is sufficiently clued-up and vigilant, the limitations of those other controls are of little consequence. If you are still doubtful, consider the alternative: do you honestly believe all your cybersecurity controls and security technologies will protect you from the actions of an ignorant or careless workforce? And if your management and specialists are equally clueless, good luck getting the support and fundi...