Anti-Ransomware

Definitions

1. Built to prevent, detect, or limit ransomware behavior such as mass encryption, malicious persistence, or backup tampering. Anti-ransomware capabilities often combine endpoint controls, isolation, backups, and behavioral detection.

   In plain English: Designed to stop or reduce ransomware attacks.

   Example: "The endpoint agent's anti-ransomware feature blocked suspicious bulk file encryption before the share was wiped out."

Related Terms

• Honeypot
• Asset Inventory
• Attack Simulation
• Brute Force Protection
• Cyber Operations
• Data Backup Security
• Key Recovery
• Partial Encryption
• Recovery Key
• Restore Point
• RPO
• RTO