Webinar on February 2, 2 p.m.
Cyber Crime - How to successfully defend yourself against ransomware
Ransomware attacks on companies are on the rise. They disrupt production, interrupt the supply chain and are often associated with high ransom demands. Find out how you can protect yourself against these attacks in the webinar. Register now!
Digitalization is progressing because use cases such as digital twins and predictive maintenance are not possible without data. Cyber criminals have recognized this: When production is down, the company is at risk - and exploited this mercilessly. There are more and more ransomware attacks on companies in order to disrupt production and force an interruption in the supply chain. It is not uncommon for high ransom sums to be demanded.
Industry more attractive for cyber attacks than the banking sector
The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) is alarmed. According to the report "Ransomware - Threat Situation, Prevention & Response 2021", the threat situation posed by ransomware has worsened significantly. Because the level of suffering for those affected is so high, victims often pay the ransom demanded. According to the BSI, this success of the perpetrators means that capacities are now being withdrawn from the 'banking Trojan business' and the botnets are now distributing ransomware
What you can do!
In his webinar on February 2, 2 p.m., security expert Mirco Kloss will give an insight behind the scenes of cyber criminals using the example of ransomware. Find out why industry in particular is a lucrative target for ransomware attacks and how easy it is to launch such an attack. Get valuable tips and tricks on how you can protect yourself, your company and your production from such attacks and defend yourself against ransomware.
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The speaker
Mirco Kloss has twenty years of experience in the IT industry. He has now been at home in IT security for twelve years and in OT security (operational technology) for three years. As the person responsible for setting up the Threat Prevention Business in Central Europe, Kloss knows how threats can be detected, analyzed and prevented. Today, he is responsible for Business Development Operational Technology (OT) in the DACH region at Fortinet, a leading global provider of comprehensive, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions.
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