FOUR THINGS EVERY CEO SHOULD KNOW ABOUT RANSOMWARE It’s hard to read the news at the moment without Ransomware being mentioned. For example, I typed “ransomware” into Google News this morning and got more than 1 million hits in 0.23 seconds. Even when I limited my search to the past 24 hours it returned over 6 pages of links. Therefore, with so many experts writing things that are sufficiently interesting or important to feature as “News” — why has the problem not yet been solved? In order to try to answer this I delved a little further on what is being classed as news-worthy with respect to ransomware. By far the most articles that my Google search unearthed referred to new and exotic threats that had the ability to exploit hitherto unknown vulnerabilities in IT systems and

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