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5 min read🎙️ The Voices & The Context
- The Format: This gripping interview dives into a real-world ransomware catastrophe at an MSP, aligning perfectly with Cybercrime Junkies' signature blend of blockbuster true cybercrime tales and leader insights, delivered in a raw, unfiltered recounting style.
- The Format: An interview.
- The Key Players:
- Hosts: David Morrow and Mark Mosher, whose seamless chemistry blends probing questions with empathetic banter, centering on dissecting cyber disasters and resilience.
- Guest: Robert Ziafi, CEO of Progressive Computing, renowned for steering his firm through the infamous 2021 Kaseya ransomware attack that hit 2,500 endpoints across 80 clients, turning victimhood into a keynote-worthy survival saga.
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What you'll learn
- 1 **(00:00) 🎙️ Introduction: Robert Ziafi**
- 2 **(02:36) Attack Timeline and Initial Detection**
- 3 **(04:33) Emotional Impact on the Victim**
- 4 **(07:13) Scale: Mass Casualty vs. Routine Ransomware**
- 5 **(09:15) Remarkable Recovery: 95% Endpoints in 17 Calendar Days**
- 6 **(11:09) Engaging External Help**
- 7 **(12:39) Rallying Team with Core Values**
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Show Notes
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Robert Cioffi, CEO of a leading NY MSP and discusses ransomware real life stories effect on people, ransomware shocking toll on people from a real life victim perspective, and the ransomware impact on real life small business. We discuss ransomware what it feels like to be a victim and the ransomware impact on real life individuals. A compelling emotional story of how his company was attacked by REVIL in the infamous KASEYA breach, his depicted of what it feels like to watch ransomware live. The Kaseya breach effected over 1500 businesses in the US. He shares an eyewitness account and tells the story of the emotional journey of trauma, triage, rebuilding and persistence through a remarkable recovery.
THIS IS PART 2 of 2.
Highlights:
💡ransomware real life stories effect on people
💡ransomware what being a victim feels like
💡ransomware impact on real life individuals
💡ransomware impact on real life small business
💡ransomware impact on small business
💡ransomware impact on small companies in real life
💡watch ransomware live
💡emotions when watching ransomware live
💡ransomware impact on individuals
VIDEO Episode Link: PART 1👩💻 https://youtu.be/fYH1uzjvsuY
VIDEO EP PART 2: https://youtu.be/2K95SlyRwUI
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