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UK Government Proposes Targeted Ban on Ransom Payments and Increased Ransomware Incident Reporting

February 5, 2025 By Kelly Hagedorn and Kristen Bartolotta

On January 14, 2025, the United Kingdom government published a consultation on ransomware proposing new measures to increase incident reporting and reduce ransom payments (the “Consultation”). The Consultation outlines three objectives in this regard and is open for responses until April 8, 2025. Proposal 1: Targeted Ban on Ransomware Payments The UK government is proposing […]

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Enforcement, Ransomware, Security Breach Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Incident Reporting, Ransomware, United Kingdom (UK)

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