
Stay Ahead of Ransomware: The State of Ransomware Payments
Source: YouTube · SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response · published Apr 2, 2025 · 1:00:23
The rebooted "Stay Ahead of Ransomware" live stream, hosted by Ryan Chapman and Mary Deia, aims to provide updated forensic strategies and insights into modern cyber extortion tactics 1:01.
Key Takeaways:
• The hosts reintroduce the live stream format, emphasizing its return to production after a hiatus to address current ransomware trends 1:03.
• Ryan Chapman highlights his expertise as the author of SANS forensics courses 528 (Ransomware and Cyber Extortion) and 610 (Reverse Engineering Malware) 1:17.
• Co-host Mary Deia is noted for her role in leading the 528 course and teaching the Windows forensic analysis course (Forensics 500) 1:35.
• The episode focuses on leveraging deep forensic knowledge to counter evolving ransomware threats through continuous education and community engagement 1:22.
This session serves as a vital resource for cybersecurity professionals seeking to stay informed on the latest defense mechanisms against ransomware.
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[Music] [Music] hello and welcome every everyone and welcome to the reboot of the stay ahead of ransomware live stream I'm very excited that we're able to get this bad boy back into production and I'm glad that you're all here hanging out with us if you're watching it later hello hello my name is Ryan Chapman I am the author of sans forensics 528 ransomware and cyber extortion I also teach forensic 610 reverse engineering malware and I am here with my fantastic co-host Mary deia Mary and I have been working working with one another for I don't know how many years it is at this point seven eight nine I don't know um we she is the second in charge of forensics 528 teachings and she also teaches forensics 500 the windows forensic analysis course and uh Mary I'll let you say hello hello hello …