Date/Time
2/2/2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central
Course Registration
Credits
2 Credits
Event Type(s)
Webinars
Event Description
The past two years have ushered in an explosion of ransomware attacks affecting businesses and individuals. Many of us read or hear about these attacks, but there is little understanding of how they occur, how a response is undertaken, and how the chances of experiencing one can be reduced. Join us to learn about these topics so you can be prepared with the best response and the knowledge to avoid common mistakes in a ransomware event.
Objectives:
Presenters:
Mark McCreary, CIPP/US
Field of Study:
Information Technology (2)
Major Topics:
Objectives:
- Avoid common mistakes regarding ransomware events
- Identify and respond to a ransomware incident
Presenters:
Mark McCreary, CIPP/US
Field of Study:
Information Technology (2)
Major Topics:
- What is ransomware?
- The growing threat of ransomware — statistics
- Remote working and COVID-19
- Ransomware infection process
- Incident response protocol
- Business considerations
- Legal considerations
- Breach notification obligations
- Steps to protect against malware
- Tabletop exercise
Location
Webinar
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