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                                                                  our customers, thus       the same ransomware
                                                                  making adoption           because they don’t
                    Many                                          easy. Also, there         invest enough in
                 customers                                        are various On-           cleansing their systems.
             are not willing to                                   demand training tools
          adopt cyber security                                    available from vendors  Conclusion
            tools as part of the                                  and free credits             Aware of the
          preventive measures.                                    for Cybersecurity         ransomware situation,
             Instead, they are            KaIlaSh                 certifications.”          partners are starting
          heavily dependent on            gupTa
            post cyber-attack             Director, ETSC
                  services                Computers Pvt.
                                          Ltd.


         proper solution             Support from                                                  We need
         deployment due to           Cybersecurity Vendors                                        to focus on
         budget constraints,” he        “We are getting                                   proactive approach on
         summarized further.         good support from                                 ransomware infection in the
            Vishal Bindra, CEO,      Cybersecurity vendors in                         first place, which can be done
         and Owner at ACPL,          terms of regular training                       by following security measures
         however, feels that         sessions for our staff                           like educating and testing the
         the work from home          around cybersecurity         aBhINaV             end users through automated
         culture is posing a         tools and post-attack        VarShNey             attack simulations, keeping
         huge challenge. “It gets    diagnosis,” stated           Asst. Manager              OS and third party
         difficult to ensure that    Kailash Gupta, Director,     Pre-Sales at                   applications
         security is implemented     ETSC Computers Pvt.          Satcom Infotech                 up to date.
         and then followed in        “Vendors are providing       Pvt Ltd.
         the right manner,” he       free trial and POC tools
         clarified.
                                     for us, as well as for
                                                                   While multiple           to offer excellent
                                                                 security vendors           services to counter
                                                                 claim that they            the same, thanks to
                                                                  have ransomware           the support they have
                                                                  protection in their       been receiving from
                Customers                                         product offerings,        vendors in looking past
             often fail to take                                   it becomes really         the challenges and
           proactive steps like                                   difficult to protect      providing apt solutions
           Data Security, Data                                    if organizations fail     to their clients. It is only
         Back-up and recovery                                     to follow the best        a matter of time before
          process etc. and thus                                   practices of protecting  the channel is able
         face difficulty in finding       VIShal                  their infrastructure.     to help prevent such
             apt solution post            BINDra,                 To make matter            situations from arising
                encryption                Founder & CEO,          worse most of the         by working together
                                          ACPL                    organizations are         with the vendor and
                                                                  hit twice or more by      customer together.

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