
Alston & Bird
Top Issues for General Counsel Regarding Ransomware
Pages
4
Time to read
13 mins
Publication
Language
English

Pages
4
Time to read
13 mins
Publication
Language
English
This article outlines the critical issues general counsel need to understand regarding ransomware, including the impact of ransom payments, the importance of cyber-insurance, and evolving tactics like double extortion. It emphasizes the need for robust incident response plans and compliance with regulatory guidance to mitigate risks associated with ransomware attacks. Legal professionals will gain insights into preparing for and responding to these growing threats in the cybersecurity landscape.