Spyware is software that is secretly or surreptitiously installed into an information system without the knowledge of the system user or owner.
Your business needs to take proactive measures today to first reduce its chances of being hit by ransomware, phishing, or other cybersecurity attacks. Secondly, validate backups and disaster recovery plans are current and functioning in case you end up hit with ransomware. CyberHoot recommends the following best practices to avoid, prepare for, and prevent damage from these attacks:
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Related Term: Keylogger
Source: CNSSI 4009, NIST SP 800-53 Rev 4
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