[Info-vax] OpenVMS x64 Atom project

[Marc Van Dyck]

Stephen Hoffman presented the following explanation :
>
> One of the ransom cases I've cleaned up after some years ago had the 
> perpetrator silently corrupt multiple backups over time, deeper than the 
> organization's backup rotation schedule. The perpetrator then ransomed the 
> only remaining good copy of the organization's databases. In recent ransom 
> attacks on other platforms, the attackers have been active in the target 
> organization's networks for weeks and months, too.
>
I suppose that people in this organization never tried restores ? Doing
regular restores to ensure the integrity of your backups is one of the
major recommendations, isn't it ?

-- 
Marc Van Dyck