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Navigating the Ransomware Landscape: Analyzing Evolution, Evaluating Consequences, and Deploying Robust Defenses

EasyChair Preprint 12028

10 pagesDate: February 12, 2024

Abstract

This comprehensive study delves into the multifaceted realm of ransomware, tracing its evolution over time, assessing the profound impacts on individuals and organizations, and proposing effective countermeasures to bolster resilience against these cyber threats. The analysis encompasses the historical development of ransomware, current trends, and the sophisticated techniques employed by cybercriminals. By evaluating the consequences of ransomware attacks, from financial losses to reputational damage, the research aims to provide a holistic understanding of the challenges posed by this evolving threat landscape. The latter part of the study focuses on implementing robust defenses, exploring proactive strategies to mitigate risks, and highlighting the importance of a multifaceted approach in safeguarding against ransomware attacks.

Keyphrases: Cybersecurity, Encryption, Incident Response, Malware, Ransomware, Resilience, countermeasures, evolution, impacts, threat landscape

BibTeX entry
BibTeX does not have the right entry for preprints. This is a hack for producing the correct reference:
@booklet{EasyChair:12028,
  author    = {Wajid Kumar},
  title     = {Navigating the Ransomware Landscape: Analyzing Evolution, Evaluating Consequences, and Deploying Robust Defenses},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint 12028},
  year      = {EasyChair, 2024}}
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