Should Paying Ransoms to Attackers Be Banned?

This Data Breach alert was published at 24.05.2021 19.43 on Data Breach Today.

Big Payments to Ransomware Gangs by CNA, Colonial Pipeline Stir Debate Insurance company CNA’s apparent decision to pay attackers a $40 million ransom, and Colonial Pipeline Co.’s payment of a $4.4 million ransom, are stirring debate over whether such payments should be banned under federal law.

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