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Ransomware or malware are locking down millions to trillions of computers or mobile phones under malicious intentions. Extortion and monitory gains in the form of bitcoins as ransom are the main causes that point to boost up IT security. Taking back up, installing up version of anti-malware and education can help to get rid of it.
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Tips to Make IT Security Robust against Ransomware/Malware www.multitechit.com.au
www.multitechit.com.au Ransomware or malware are locking down millions to trillions of computers or mobile phones under malicious intentions. Extortion and monitory gains in the form of bitcoins as ransom are the main causes that point to boost up IT security. Taking back up, installing up version of anti-malware and education can help to get rid of it.
IT Security at a Glance • Keep backup in store • Allow the authorized ones • Anti-malware to shell the gateway • Anti-malware for end-point protection • Separate the emailing • Education for awareness • Suspend the infectious network www.multitechit.com.au
1. Keep Backup in Store • Back up is the copy of the file stored for future use. • Store the backup online & offline • Don’t keep it on the server only • Keep the data in shared folders www.multitechit.com.au
2. Allow the Authorized Ones • Authorized access is the special right to log in. • Separate the authority to access • Restrict sensitive data to admin www.multitechit.com.au
3. Anti-Malware to Shell the Gateway • Gateway can be any entry from where spammer can enter through • zero day vulnerability. • Install the firewall to filter the spammy links • Check if the firewall is capable to fight all major malwares www.multitechit.com.au
4. Anti-malware for end-point protection • End-point protection refers to the protection of USB, hard disk • and other devices that end user uses. • Install sophisticated anti-malware • Check if it covers the network, USB, hard disk, & router www.multitechit.com.au
5. Separate the emailing • Most of the phishing & ransomware attacks occur via email. • Avoid phishing through separating the emailing • Run sandbox to add an additional security layer to emails www.multitechit.com.au
6. Education for Awareness • Make the technical as well as non-technical staff aware of • phishing & deem its symptoms. • Educate employees not to click on un-solicited links • Let them learn the awkward symbols to smell the phishing www.multitechit.com.au
7. Suspend the Infectious Network • Infectious network is the mechanism that is paralyzed • by the virus or malware. • Find the root cause of digital infection • Lock that system and distort its networking with all www.multitechit.com.au