Quiz · After a Ransomware Attack

Question 1What is the main lesson the speaker draws from the ransomware attack?

Ransoms should always be paid as quickly as possible Security is only as strong as the weakest daily habit Handwritten paper forms are safer than computers Fire rehearsals are the cause of most cyber attacks

Question 2How did the attackers manage to enter the entire council network?

Through the hospital appointment booking system Through the city's online tax payment website Through a single weak and long forgotten password Through the screens of the office staff computers

Question 3How did the recovery compare with the original ransom demand?

It was finished by the following Monday morning It cost exactly half a million pounds in total It was cheaper because the ransom was never paid It took four months and cost roughly three times the ransom