the new threat on campus: ransomware locks down education
TRANSCRIPT
Sophisticated Black Market
Cheap Exploit Kits
Ransom-as-a-Service (RaaS)
IT’S ONLY GETTING WORSE
Sources: FBI, TrustWave
Tuesday, January 17. 2017
Hollywood, California
METRO NEWS
HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN
HOSPITAL PAYS $17,000 RANSOM
HEALTHCARE HACKS MAKE HEADLINES
Source: Bitsight
4X MORE LIKELY
BUT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ARE ALMOST
TO GET HIT WITH RANSOMWARE
SPEAR PHISHING MADE EASY“Higher education institutions have become particularly vulnerable to ‘spear phishing.’”
– 2016 Beazley Breach Insights Report
INBOX
SEARCH
CONTACTS
SETTINGS
SUBJECT: URGENTTo: All DepartmentsFrom: The Dean
Please review the attached document immediately.
12/12/2016
COLLABORATIVE CULTURE“The relatively open nature of campus IT systems…
and a lack of restrictive controls…make higher education institutions particularly
vulnerable to breaches.”- Beazley Breach Insights
3. USERS HOLD VALUABLE DATA
> 3 Reasons Why Education is So Vulnerable
Security policy can’t fix unpredictable users
RANSOMWARE + USER ERROR
“A developer was infected by ransomware just as she was completing a major project, and she hadn’t backed up her work to the server. She thought her work was lost
and would surely have to pay, but with Code42 CrashPlan, we were able to get her data back.”
— Diana Williams, Sr. Systems Administrator, University of Georgia, Code42 CrashPlan user
A Costly Combo
LEGACY BACKUP & RESTORE CAN’T BE TRUSTED
User-dependent Backups
Infrequent Backups
File SizeLimitations
Unreliable Restores
SYNC & SHARE ≠ BACKUP
+ + =Incomplete Data Repositories
Synced Encryption
Limited Versioning
End User Data Loss
1. COMPREHENSIVE DATA BACKUP Never lose your data. Never pay the ransom.2. UNLIMITED FILE VERSIONING Make a clean point-in-time restore.3. USER PROFILE BACKUP Restore user settings and get users back to work.4. SELF-SERVICE RESTORES Reduce IT costs and minimize downtime.
> 4 Steps to Ransomware Preparedness
BENEFITS OF A CENTRALDATA SECURITY POSTURE• Eliminate gaps and blind spots• Enable complete visibility• Ensure comprehensive backup• Respond and recover faster
WHY CODE42?DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT
7Only enterprise backup
provider trusted by Internet2 consortium
Ivy league schools trust Code42
to secure their data
of8