Project Paper-Emerging Threats

Scenario: You are the IT Specialists for a local hospital. Ashley received an email from what she believed to be the IT Department stating that she needs to reset her password and click the link to do so. Unknowingly she assumed it was a legit email and changed her password. The hacker then used her credentials to log into the network, then locked the server down which no one can gain access. The hacker is demanding 100K to release the network. As the IT Specialists, what is your course of action; What do you recommend to:

• Remove the ransomware
• Protect against future attacks

Include: Visual images, 3 references, in-text citations, must be in full compliance with APA. Under 25% Safe Assign score. 

Helpful Articles

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/may/13/accidental-hero-finds-kill-switch-to-stop-spread-of-ransomware-cyber-attack

https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-ci-ransomware-expenses-20190828-njgznd7dsfaxbbaglnvnbkgjhe-story.html

https://enterprise.comodo.com/forensic-analysis/how-to-remove-ransomware-virus.php

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