Stopping the Runaway Ransomware Epidemic

How do governments effectively blunt the growth of ransomware? There is a path, but it does not involve outlawing cryptocurrency.

This week I discuss how governments can maneuver to stop the ransomware epidemic. We must undermine the motivation of attackers by outlawing payment of digital extortion. Taking away the likely benefits of ransomware attacks is the only way to success.

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