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UK floats ransomware payout ban for public sector

Tuesday January 14, 2025. 12:04 PM , from TheRegister
Stronger proposals may also see private sector applying for a payment 'license'
A total ban on ransomware payments across the public sector might actually happen after the UK government opened a consultation on how to combat the trend of criminals locking up whole systems and taxpayers footing the bill.…
Read more at TheRegister
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