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When it comes to defending an organization against cyberattacks and their aftershocks, the best way to shore up incident response is to practice.
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IBM X-Force IRIS combines incident response with threat intelligence to help organizations analyze cybercriminals’ behavior and predict future trends.
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Further analysis of impacted Petya ransomware victims led our team to conclude that this attack was specifically aimed at organizations within Ukraine.
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It appears that the current Petya payload is being distributed using the same exploits that were part of the leaks that powered the spread of WannaCry.
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IBM X-Force attributed a recent wave of malware-induced Active Directory (AD) lockouts across several IR engagements to the operators of the QakBot Trojan.
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OODA loops can help System 1-thinking security professionals react swiftly to cyberattacks and embrace an intuitive approach to incident response.
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An effective backup strategy is simply one part of a larger security and incident response plan, which should be developed proactively.
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A planned, communicated, rehearsed and organizationally tailored incident management program is central to an effective security strategy.
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The “Ransomware Response Guide” can help your organization prepare for preventing this common threat or validate your existing security policies.
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Strategic relationships may be an organization’s principal source for obtaining essential artifacts in incident response investigations.
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