Ransomware Diligence: You And Your Vendors

Massive Ransomware Attack Targeted U.S. Banks: Learn How to Protect Your Institution and Monitor Vendors. In July, a notorious cyber-criminal network conducted a massive global cyberattack targeting several U.S. banks among hundreds of companies. Other devastating ransomware attacks this year have started with vendors that provide information technology and marketing services. Your institution and its vendors are not safe. The potential for operational disruption, cost, legal risk, and reputational harm is dramatically increasing. While threat monitoring and ongoing cybersecurity risk assessments are key prevention steps, you need to plan for the worst immediately. Cybersecurity law attorney Julia Jacobson will share lessons learned from recent high-profile attacks. You will learn the specific steps you need to take internally and what precautions you should require of your vendors.