As the HSE began to comprehend the severity and the consequences of the ransomware hack, many business owners and company directors began asking questions that they simply did not have the answer to. Is my IT system secure? Have I insurance? What if my IT system was used to attack a customer, supplier or friend? What if I have a breach and it is made public? What if I have a breach and I don’t even know it? Is anyone safe? Indeed, many were asking themselves what exactly is ransomware? Ransomware is an application, in the same way Word or…

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