Lessons from the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack

In this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Nicky Friedlander, co-head of our Cybersecurity practice, and John Sarlitto discuss the recent ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline Company that led to disruption of fuel supplies on the East Coast.  Nicky and John discuss the significance of the attack, the challenges of deterring the perpetrators of ransomware, and what companies can do to avoid and mitigate the harm from a ransomware attack.