Hashtag Realtalk with Aaron Bregg
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Hashtag Realtalk with Aaron Bregg
Episode 20 - A Casual Conversation About Ransomware
In this episode I speak with Jared Phipps on the timely topic of ransomware. Jared is the Vice President of Worldwide Sales Engineering for SentinelOne and had some great insights on what is happening with these types of attacks.
Some of the talking points included:
- Why the sudden surge of ransomware attacks?
- What is really happening behind the scenes?
- What is the impact to cyber liability insurance companies?
- How can you reduce your chances of getting hit?
- What does the future hold for cyber insurance?
The sponsor for this episode is SentinelOne. SentinelOne is a autonomous AI endpoint security solution based out of Mountain View California. As always, a majority of the sponsorship goes towards helping At Risk students here in West Michigan.