Ransomware and Digital Extortion: Should You Pay?
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In this episode, we hear from attorney Daniel Pepper, Partner on BakerHostetler's Privacy and Data Protection team. He frequently handles security incidents, interacting with federal and state agencies and forensic service providers, and has overseen investigations including many cases of ransomware. How are attackers launching their ransomware attacks? Should you pay the ransom or not? Is it legal to pay a hacker's ransom demand? He answers these questions and more.
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