Outlaw Ransomware Payments?

<p>Shawn Tuma is a nationally known "breach quarterback" or "incident response coach" who walks victimized companies through the fallout of a ransomware attack. In this episode, he discusses the following:</p> <p>1. What stages do organizations and security teams experience during a ransomware attack?</p> <p>2. Would making ransomware payments illegal disrupt this cybercrime business model?</p> <p>3. Is the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack a watershed moment for security?</p> <p>Tuma is Co-Chair of the Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Practice Group at Spencer Fane LLP.</p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Resource Links:</strong></span></p> <p>•  Trend Micro special report, "What We Know About the DarkSide Ransomware and the US Pipeline Attack": <a href= "https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/21/e/what-we-know-about-darkside-ransomware-and-the-us-pipeline-attac.html" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/21/e/what-we-know-about-darkside-ransomware-and-the-us-pipeline-attac.html</a></p> <p>• Shawn Tuma on LinkedIn: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnetuma/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnetuma</a></p> <p>•  SecureWorld virtual conferences: <a href= "../../../events" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.secureworldexpo.com/events</a></p> <p>•  SecureWorld webinars, eSummits, and online training: <a href="../../../resources?cat=remote-sessions" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.secureworldexpo.com/resources?cat=remote-sessions</a></p> <p><em>The SecureWorld Sessions</em> podcast gives you access to people and ideas that impact your cybersecurity career and help you secure your organization.</p> <p>Thank you to Trend Micro, a global leader in cloud and XDR security, for being our premier podcast partner.</p>