UK plans to ban public sector organizations from paying ransomware hackers

ronjor · Jan 14, 2025

Carly Page January 14, 2025

The U.K.’s Home Office launched a consultation on Tuesday that proposes a “targeted ban” on ransomware payments. Under the proposal, public sector bodies — including local councils, schools, and NHS trusts — would be banned from making payments to ransomware hackers, which the government says would “strike at the heart of the cybercriminal business model.”
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