Protecting Sensitive and Personal Information from Ransomware-Caused Data Breaches Resource from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Ransomware is a serious and increasing threat to all
government and private sector organizations,
including critical infrastructure organizations.
All organizations are at risk of falling victim to a ransomware
incident and are responsible for protecting sensitive
and personal data stored on their systems.
This fact sheet provides information for all government and
private sector organizations, including critical
infrastructure organizations, on preventing and responding to
ransomware-caused data breaches. CISA encourages
organizations to adopt a heightened state of awareness and
implement the recommendations on this linked resource:
