Ransomware Crisis Response for a Billion Dollar Organization
Challenge
When the country’s largest comprehensive university research foundation fell victim to an unfortunate ransomware attack, the potential harm to stakeholders could not be understated and that is why our seasoned crisis team was called in to assess the situation and develop a plan to guide the organization’s internal and external communications.
Approach
WAV Strategies became an integral part of the crisis team working closely with organizational leadership and legal counsel to develop and execute a crisis communications strategy that was detailed and adaptable. Our approach helped alleviate much of the stress felt by the leadership team.
Results
WAV Strategies developed and executed a crisis communications strategy that was mindful of protecting the victims, employees, and stakeholders impacted by the ransomware attack. We ensured the response was transparent, message was controlled, and brand protected.
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