Rise in Ransomware for Critical Infrastructure

Rise in Ransomware for Critical Infrastructure

CISA, the FBI, NSA, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), and the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre released a CISA Joint Cybersecurity Advisory highlighting a rise in ransomware incidents against critical infrastructure organizations in 2021. These ransomware incidents are sophisticated and high-impact. The advisory lists 18 mitigation steps 😬 (included below for reference). I can think of additional items …