Quiz · Lessons From a Ransomware Attack

Question 1What is the main subject of this talk?

How a hospital dealt with and recovered from a ransomware attack How criminals choose which hospitals to attack with viruses Why hospitals should stop storing patient records on computers How to write software that protects banks from online criminals

Question 2How did the ransomware attack on the hospital actually begin?

A doctor opened an infected file from a patient's computer Hackers broke into the building and damaged the servers A tired receptionist clicked a link in a phishing email A technician installed the wrong software on the network

Question 3Why were the hospital's most recent backups safe from the attackers?

They were guarded by a very strong secret password They had been stored completely offline, out of reach They were hidden inside the doctors' paper forms They had been copied to the attackers' own servers