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Five Strategies to Protect Against Ransomware and Other Cyberattacks

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Strengthen Asset Inventory You cannot protect what you do not know exists or cannot see. Having an efficient asset management program can significantly increase visibility and rapidly provide detailed information about systems in the event of a cyberattack.

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The Colonial Pipeline Hack: Failure in Risk Management

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For example, a forensic finding made during an evaluation of Colonial Pipeline noted numerous known and preventable vulnerabilities, such as unpatched and outdated systems, that likely led to the security breach. High privilege accounts are sometimes poorly managed, especially those belonging to admins. Asset Management.