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Windows Ransomware Detection and Protection
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Windows Ransomware Detection and Protection

by Marius Sandbu
March 2023
Intermediate to advanced
290 pages
8h 3m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Dive into the intricacies of ransomware protection in Windows environments with 'Windows Ransomware Detection and Protection'. This book takes you step-by-step through understanding the ransomware challenge, implementing effective defenses, and securing your Windows endpoints and cloud infrastructure using Microsoft Intune, Sentinel, and Defender. By the end, you'll be equipped to build a fortified environment.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the mechanisms and history of ransomware to identify vulnerabilities in your system.
  • Secure identity and access management through advanced configurations like multifactor authentication.
  • Implement strong endpoint protection using Microsoft Defender and Endpoint Manager solutions.
  • Design robust network infrastructures to mitigate risks and limit potential intrusions.
  • Apply forensic strategies to investigate and respond to ransomware attacks effectively.

Author(s)

Marius Sandbu is a seasoned Windows and cloud security expert with extensive experience in designing and implementing secure infrastructures. Marius emphasizes practical approaches, leveraging the Microsoft ecosystem to provide real-world solutions against cyber threats. His clear and structured writing reflects his expertise and passion for cybersecurity.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for Windows administrators, cloud professionals, CISOs, and other IT staff dealing with cybersecurity. It's especially suited for those with basic Windows and cloud knowledge who want to understand ransomware threats and learn actionable strategies to counter them. Readers seeking hands-on tips to boost their organization's resilience will find this book incredibly valuable.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781803246345