UK Proposes Ban on Ransomware Payments in Public Sector
- The UK government has introduced proposals to combat ransomware attacks.
- Focus is on protecting critical infrastructure like hospitals and transportation networks.
- All public sector entities, including the NHS and local councils, are banned from making ransom payments.
- The ban aims to reduce the financial appeal of ransomware attacks.
The UK government’s new proposals target ransomware by prohibiting public sector entities from paying ransoms, aiming to safeguard critical infrastructure such as hospitals and transportation networks.
