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712-50 · Question #436

What key technology can mitigate ransomware threats?

The correct answer is A. Use immutable data storage. Immutable data storage is highly effective against ransomware threats because it ensures that stored data cannot be altered or deleted, even by malicious actors. This allows organizations to recover from ransomware attacks quickly without paying ransoms. Phishing exercises (A) an

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Question

What key technology can mitigate ransomware threats?

Options

  • AUse immutable data storage
  • BPhishing exercises
  • CApplication of multiple end point anti-malware solutions
  • DBlocking use of wireless networks

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    83% (38)
  • B
    9% (4)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Immutable data storage is highly effective against ransomware threats because it ensures that stored data cannot be altered or deleted, even by malicious actors. This allows organizations to recover from ransomware attacks quickly without paying ransoms. Phishing exercises (A) and endpoint anti- malware (D) are preventive measures, while blocking wireless networks (C) is unrelated to ransomware mitigation.

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#ransomware mitigation#immutable storage#data protection#threat mitigation

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