Ransomware - Penetration Testing and Contingency Planning

Ransomware attacks have become much more covert and stealthier, than when they first came out. In this book, the author provides an overview of what Ransomware is all about, and the timeline of its evolution.

List of contents

Acknowledgment. Introduction. Chapter 1 The History of Ransomware. Chapter 2 A Technical Review of Ransomware Attacks. Chapter 3 The Importance of Penetration Testing. Chapter 4 How to Recover from a Ransomware Attack. Chapter 5 Conclusions. INDEX.

About the author

Ravindra Das is a technical writer in the cybersecurity realm. He does cybersecurity consulting on the side through his private practice, RaviDas.Tech, Inc. He also holds the Certified in Cybersecurity certification from the ISC2.

Summary

Ransomware attacks have become much more covert and stealthier, than when they first came out. In this book, the author provides an overview of what Ransomware is all about, and the timeline of its evolution.

Product details

• Authors: Ravindra Das, Ravindra (Apollo Biometrics Das, Ravindra (President Das, Das Ravindra
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.12.2023
• EAN: 9781032556673
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3255667-3
• No. of pages: 122
• Series: Cyber Shorts
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Spyware, COMPUTERS / Security / General, COMPUTERS / Security / Viruses & Malware, Computer viruses, Trojans & worms, Computer viruses, Trojans and worms