Federal agencies release ransomware prevention and response guide

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) this week released a guide to help organizations prevent and respond to ransomware attacks, including best practices and a ransomware response checklist.
For additional ransomware resources, visit CISA’s ransomware webpage. For more on hospital and health system cybersecurity and risk issues, contact John Riggi, AHA’s senior advisor for cybersecurity and risk, at jriggi@aha.org.
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