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In this video, we discuss the potential consequences of organizations paying ransomware, specifically from a UK government perspective. We explore the hypothetical scenario of an organization being hit by the Conti ransomware and having the financial means to pay the ransom. While this may unlock their systems and maintain business continuity, it also raises questions about the legality of paying ransoms and the potential fallout from doing so. We delve into the potential repercussions of breaking the law and the importance of having robust disaster recovery policies in place to minimize the impact of such attacks. Join us as we explore this complex and timely issue.

James Rees questions the motivations behind the decision, whether it is due to ransomware or political sanctions. Connect with Your host James Rees Hello, I am James Rees, the host of the Razorwire podcast. This podcast brings you insights from leading cyber security professionals who dedicate their careers to making a hacker’s life that much more difficult.

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Ransomware attacks can cripple businesses in more ways than one. Hackers can lock up your systems and hold your data for ransom, leaving you with no choice but to pay up. In this video, we explore the two-step ransomware attack and how it can affect British businesses. We discuss how hackers can encrypt your data and demand payment to unlock it, as well as how they can exfiltrate your data and hold it for ransom.

Welcome to This Week in VulnDB, Each episode we will look through some of the newer vulnerabilities in the Snyk vulnerability database, looking at emerging trends in attack vectors appearing in programming languages, platforms and ecosystems.