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Dr Darren William

How ransomware is reshaping the regulatory agenda

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The regulatory world is a notoriously slow-moving one and it typically takes years of proposals, reviews, and redrafts before new regulations finally become law. It makes sense – when it comes to laws that could affect millions of people and reshape aspects of our lives, the highest level of scrutiny is essential.

However, this approach is being challenged by the relentless pace of evolving cyberthreats. With cybercriminal groups continually refining their attacks to maximize returns and inflict greater damage, governments are under pressure to respond and drive change with new frameworks and directives that will compel organizations to implement higher standards of security.

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