Ransomware is increasing. Brian, Dan and Erik discuss the evolution of ransomware, the preparation and the response, and the debate about whether to pay the ransom or not.

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• You’ll need a Facebook account to use future Oculus headsets - The Verge
• AIDS Trojan | PC Cyborg | Original Ransomware | KnowBe4
• What is the WannaCry Ransomware Attack?
• Backdoors and Breaches
• The No More Ransom Project
• H.R.4718 - 99th Congress (1985-1986): Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
• Cost of a Data Breach Report 2020 | IBM