PurposeThe purpose of this Ransomware Prevention Checklist is to provide organizations with a practical guide to protect against ransomware threats. The checklist includes actionable steps and recommendations designed to
Reduce the risk of ransomware infections.
Strengthen security controls across networks, systems, and devices.
Provide clear guidelines on how to respond effectively to potential ransomware incidents.
Help organizations implement industry best practices in line with current cybersecurity standards.This checklist is intended to be used by IT professionals, security teams, and non-technical stakeholders alike, ensuring that everyone within the organization understands their role in preventing ransomware attacks.ScopeThis checklist covers all key areas of ransomware prevention, including general security practices, system and network configurations, access controls, data protection, and incident response measures.