Quick start for NetApp Ransomware Resilience

08/20/2026 Contributors

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Use this quick start to set up NetApp Ransomware Resilience, discover workloads, and configure protection.

Follow the links in each step for detailed information.

Review prerequisites

These tasks require the Console admin role.

Ensure you've installed a Console agent
Ensure your system meets the requirements
- Also review the requirements for detecting suspicious user behavior and clean restores.
Review Ransomware Resilience user roles and assign permissions to users who access the service
Set up licensing

Get started with Ransomware Resilience

These tasks require the Ransomware Resilience admin role.

Configure protection and detection in Ransomware Resilience

These tasks require the Ransomware Resilience admin role. To configure user behavior detection, you also need the Ransomware Resilience user behavior admin role.

Protect workloads
- Optionally, enhance protection by configuring user behavior detection
Optionally, configure backup destinations:
- Prepare NetApp StorageGRID, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure as a backup destination.
- Configure backup destinations
Respond to detection of potential ransomware attacks
Recover from an attack (after incidents are neutralized)

What's next?

After you configure protection, you can:

Quick start for NetApp Ransomware Resilience

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