Get Your Ransomware Defence Score As an IT Manager, the best way to protect yourself, your users and your business against Ransomware is by setting up a proactive defence strategy. Get your Ransomware Defence Score now by answering these 7 quick questions that rate the security & strength of your Ransomware Battle Plan. Question Title * 1. Your details: Full Name Company Work Email Address Question Title * 2. Is your data safe? How do you backup end user laptop & desktop data? We have an automated endpoint data backup solution like Cibecs in place. We have a policy in place that relies on users performing manual backups, but not an automated solution. We encourage users to backup to their dropbox or another cloud file sharing service. We don't have anything formal in place. Question Title * 3. Are you up to date? How often do you check for updates and ensure that your users aren't running outdated Operating Systems or software with known vulnerabilities? Our IT Department is very vigilant with updates. Our users are all running on an up-to-date OS with the latest versions of Software. We are average and mostly rely on users updating their own software. We do manage OS updates as often as is required. We run updates on an irregular basis, only when it becomes an operational issue. We don't have any policies in place around OS upgrades and upgrading software on user machines. Question Title * 4. Has your IT Department sent out an email to all users regarding Ransomware, or given all users a single educational document with Ransomware warnings and precautionary measures. Yes, all users have received an educational Ransomware email or document. No, nothing has been sent by IT We have a free printable PDF you can share within your organisation that explains Ransomware, and outlines what users can do and should be aware of to protect themselves from Ransomware. Download the Ransomware 101 For Users - Printable PDF Here Question Title * 5. How do you manage User Passwords in your organisation? Users can choose their own passwords, these are never checked for strength. Users can choose their own passwords, but IT has a Password Policy that users are asked to follow. IT assigns passwords and ensures that they are very secure. Question Title * 6. How effective are your company Security Controls? Very effective. We have email & web filtering as well as an anti-virus with Ransomware detection capabilities. Quite effective. We have anti-virus in place but it's not specifically designed to include Ransomware detection. Not very effective. We don't have any of these controls in place. Question Title * 7. How effective & secure is your business endpoint data protection? Very effective. The solution we use includes automated endpoint data backups, local file encryption and remote wipe capabilities. Moderately effective. We have an endpoint backup solution in place and we also have local file encryption. Moderately effective. We just have have local file encryption OR automated endpoint data backups. Not effective. We do not have endpoint backups, file encryption or remote wipe. Never get held to Ransom with effective, automated endpoint data backups.Cibecs is the best endpoint backup & data protection solution for business, and is trusted by thousands of companies worldwide. Cibecs is easy to deploy and manage and equips IT with a single solution for complete end-user data protection. With Cibecs you’ll have total visibility with impressive and intuitive reporting that enables Corporate Governance Compliance.Visit the Cibecs website and find out more Get Your Score