IT Essentials: Be Prepared

More than a motto? Not right now

Penny Horwood
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UK ransomware resilience strategy
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UK ransomware resilience strategy

Our critical infrastructure is unprepared for ransomware... and so are most of us

‘Be Prepared' is, depending on your age and frame of reference, the motto of the global Scouting movement or a song delivered, rather splendidly, by Scar in The Lion King, shortly before he pushes ...

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