Cyber Insurers Might Be Making the Ransomware Problem Worse

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In mid-May, one of the largest insurance companies in the U.S. paid $40 million to ransomware attackers. Two people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that the malicious actors stole an undisclosed quantity of data and then effectively locked the insurer out of its network for two weeks. The company ignored the attackers’ demands at […]

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