A disruptive attack is one that brings your business to a screeching halt. It might be your entire network going down so that you’re unable to communicate at all, or it might be the encryption by ransomware of your critical data so that you don’t have access to the information you need to conduct business, or one of several other scenarios – but the defining characteristic is that it’s totally different from slow, stealthy attacks and thus your response must be different, too.
Read more about how to be prepared here:
http://www.darkreading.com/operations/6-steps-for-responding-to-a-disruptive-attack-/d/d-id/1325319?
