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SVA Consulting's Mark Schafer featured in an In Business Magazine article titled “With Ransomware, Prevention Not a Guarantee But Still Worthwhile”.

When a ransomware attack occurs, a business’s decision to comply with the ransom demand often is based on how well that business is protected and whether or not it was prepared for the attack. Security awareness training is the foundation of a strong security program. Employees are the first line of defense. But education is just the top layer of protection, specialized software and easy preventative measures can add several other layers. Other preventative measures include security gap assessments to detect new risks.

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Mark is the Chief Information Security Officer for SVA Consulting, LLC, a member of the SVA family of companies. He is a recognized consultant and leader in security program design and build, ensuring the security strategies he deploys are in alignment with his client’s business objectives. He is also experienced in risk assessment and management, compliance, and security awareness training.

About SVA Consulting, LLC

Since 1992, hundreds of businesses, agencies and organizations have turned to SVA Consulting to solve business problems. Whether it's managing financial information, tracking inventory, analyzing sales data, job costing or any of hundreds of other business processes, our consultants take the time to listen and learn about the challenges you face, understand your business objectives, and present a comprehensive plan, timeline, and training for achieving your goals.