Part 1: Attack on BigCo

In this part, you will follow a fictional company called BigCo as it undergoes a ransomware attack. You’ll get to see firsthand how Megan, BigCo’s CISO, leads the company through the attack and how it recovers. You’ll learn how to limit the damage caused by these kinds of attacks, mastering what ransomware is and how it can take down a network. Most importantly, you’ll see how to prepare for and recover from a ransomware attack.

This section contains the following chapter:

• Chapter 1, The Attack on BigCo