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- 1. © 2017 Unitrends1#1 All-in-One Enterprise Backup and Continuity Ransomware: Why Are Backup Vendors Trying To Scare You? Mark Jordan, VP Technology
- 2. © 2017 Unitrends2 It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness
- 3. © 2017 Unitrends3 St Louis Public Libraries Cannot return or borrow books, cannot access computer facilities in 16 branches City refuses to pay $35,000 ransom Will wipe and build from scratch, a solution that will take weeks
- 4. © 2017 Unitrends4 Bethlehem, NY Central School District 5000 students, 800 staff Multiple ransomware attacks Quick, full recovery from backup, $0 ransom paid
- 5. © 2017 Unitrends5 Source: Palo Alto Networks
- 6. © 2017 Unitrends6 Ransomware took in $1-billion in 2016
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- 8. © 2017 Unitrends8 Delta Airlines August 2016 Data Center Outage Cost the Company $150,000,000 Average Cost of a Single Data Center Outage $730,000
- 9. © 2017 Unitrends9 CryptoWorms – the future of ransomware • Self-propagating • Find vulnerable network targets • Targets unprotected executable files • Avoids detection Jigsaw – encrypts and deletes • Starts deleting files if the ransom is not paid
- 10. © 2017 Unitrends10 Source: Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team
- 11. © 2017 Unitrends11 Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of their directed exercise, incapable of his own help
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- 13. © 2017 Unitrends13 • Are you sending data to a shared network drive? • Are you using a cloud backup service? • Do your backups sit on a Windows-based target? Backups are not necessarily safe
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- 16. © 2017 Unitrends16 Then tell the Wind and Fire where to stop, but don't tell me
- 17. © 2017 Unitrends17 Play Defense Play Offense Don’t forget about your backup players
- 18. © 2017 Unitrends18 Keep software up to date Use virus detection and antivirus prevention Educated users on security protocols such Avoid clicking untrusted emails and attachments Watch out for obvious and not so obvious file extensions Offense: Start With Basic Protection
- 19. © 2017 Unitrends19 Disable Active-X content in Microsoft offices apps Have firewalls block Tor, I2P and restrict ports Block active ransomware variants from calling home to encryption key servers Block binaries from running from popular ransomware installation paths (e.g. %TEMP%) Defense: Be Proactive with counter-measures
- 20. © 2017 Unitrends20 Backups are Crucial
- 21. © 2017 Unitrends21 Backups are Crucial • Backup your data • Know your recovery objectives • Have instant recovery • Have multiple recovery points • Get your data offsite Test Recovery!
- 22. © 2017 Unitrends22 How does Unitrends fit into this story?
- 23. © 2017 Unitrends23 All-in-One Enterprise Backup and Continuity Old World • More vendors; more finger pointing, more management • More work setting up and constantly tuning • Limited continuity; little or no recovery assurance • Windows deployment malware susceptible • Fragmented & lower customer satisfaction; more worries New World • One vendor; one throat to choke • Less work - rack, connect, and go • Local & cloud continuity with recovery assurance • More security; purpose-built hardened Linux • Unified & higher customer satisfaction; more confidence
- 24. © 2017 Unitrends24 Have Less: The Ruthless Pursuit of Simplicity Old World New World
- 25. © 2017 Unitrends25 Best Customer Satisfaction : One Support Call for Everything Old World New World
- 26. © 2017 Unitrends26 Unitrends Cloud Old World • Third-party cloud vendors, limited or no DRaaS • No recovery assurance, limited retention; more worries • No SLAs, more worries, network bottlenecks New World • No finger-pointing; less management: single vendor • Physical & virtual DRaaS • Industry only physical & virtual recovery assurance • Infinite retention available; more confidence • 1 hour recovery SLA available; more confidence • WAN optimized & Rapid Data Seeding WAN OpenVPN w/Throttling OR
- 27. © 2017 Unitrends27 Confidence from Recovery Assurance Old World • Praying that backups recovered successfully • Scrambling during DR exercises • Rarely, if ever, testing DR • Spending hours creating manual DR reports New World • Fully automated, application-level testing and failover • Proactively uncover recovery issues for physical & virtual • Business-level DR compliance report automation • Available for local, DR site, and Unitrends Cloud
- 28. © 2017 Unitrends28 It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known
- 29. © 2017 Unitrends29 +Unitrends @Unitrends @Unitrends @Unitrends +Unitrends @UnitrendsInc
- 30. © 2017 Unitrends30 +Unitrends @Unitrends @Unitrends @Unitrends +Unitrends @UnitrendsInc Questions?
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