Survey: One Third Of Firms Might Pay Ransom Instead Of Enhancing Security

A third of organisations would consider paying a ransom to hackers instead of investing more in security a survey has claimed. For some organisations it seems, splashing out on cyber security products or training is viewed as investing in something which might actually never be needed, so some are choosing to invest elsewhere.Decision makers at organisations around the world were asked if they would consider paying a ransom by a hacker rather than invest in security because it's cheaper.

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