NIST Ransomware Risk Management FoundationOverview Ransomware is a type of malicious attack where attackers encrypt an organizations data and demand payment to restore access. Attackers may also steal an organizations information and demand an additional payment in return for not disclosing the information to authorities, competitors, or the public. The NIST Ransomware Risk Management guide provides best practices and strategies for preventing, and mitigating ransomware events. As part of the