New Delhi, Aug 22 (Agency) Increasing digitisation brings with it the challenge of cyber security breach, Ransomware attacks have emerged as a major threat in recent times. An example of malware is that it forbids users from accessing data on their own computers which is known as Ransomware. It spreads across file servers, target databases, and networks, and if left unmonitored, can bring down an entire organisation.
Businesses must be prepared to counter ransomware attacks, which have increased significantly in recent years. The following are some of the top cybersecurity firms that are combating ransomware. 1. Arete : Arête is transforming the way businesses and governments manage cyber risk through proven incident response, tech-enabled managed services, and powerful data insights. Working on the front lines of thousands of ransomware attacks and some of the largest nation-state attacks, their team combines hundreds of investigative, technical, and cyber risk management practitioners with best-in-class data and software engineers. They bring a relentless passion for innovation and a commitment to stopping cybercrime bring that same passion to positively impact the collective defense of businesses, governments, and infrastructure from cyber criminals and give back to the communities they serve.
They leverage the intelligence and lessons from their breach investigations to help law enforcement, non-profit agencies, and governments be more effective in their efforts in combating cybercrime. 2. Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. : Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. is a leading IT security solutions company. Each Quick Heal product is designed to simplify IT security management across the length and depth of devices and on multiple platforms. They are customized to suit consumers, small businesses, government establishments, and corporate houses. Over a span of 27 years, the company’s R&D has focused on computer and network security solutions. The current portfolio of cloud-based security and advanced machine learning-enabled solutions stops threats, attacks, and malicious traffic before it strikes. This considerably reduces the system resource usage. The security solutions are indigenously developed in India. Quick Heal Antivirus Solutions, Quick Heal Scan Engine, and the entire range of Quick Heal products are proprietary items of Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. 3.
Barracuda Networks : At Barracuda they strive to make the world a safer place. They believe every business deserves access to cloud-first, enterprise-grade security solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use. They protect email, networks, data, and applications with innovative solutions that grow and adapt with their customers’ journey. More than 200,000 organizations worldwide trust Barracuda to protect them – in ways they may not even know they are at risk — so they can focus on taking their business to the next level. 4. Forescout Technologies : Forescout Technologies, Inc. delivers cybersecurity automation across the digital terrain, maintaining continuous alignment of customers’ security frameworks with their digital realities, including all asset types – IT, OT, IoT, IoMT. The Forescout Continuum Platform provides complete asset visibility, continuous compliance, network segmentation and a strong foundation for Zero Trust. For more than 20 years, Fortune 100 organizations and government agencies have trusted Forescout to provide automated cybersecurity at scale. Forescout arms customers with data-powered intelligence to accurately detect risks and quickly remediate cyberthreats without disruption of critical business assets.