Ransomware: To pay or not to pay?

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PRESENTED BY E92PLUS and HEAT SOFTWARE In the event a customer approaches you in the aftermath of a ransomware attack, should you advise them to stump up or not?

Security VARs and consultancies are increasingly finding themselves at the centre of a new conundrum faced by their customers, and one which has a moral dimension. Some argue that paying cybercr...

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