The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) published version 3 of the #StopRansomware Guide , an update to their one-stop resource to help organizations reduce the risk of ransomware incidents through best practices to detect, prevent, respond, and recover, including step-by-step approaches to address potential attacks. The update incorporates additional recommended actions to reduce internet-facing vulnerabilities and strengthen security of web browsers and server message block (SMB) protocols. Also, the ransomware and data extortion checklist that organizations should use when dealing with a potential or actual ransomware incident was updated.
