Discussion Post
• Explain why you think ransoms due to cyberattacks should be paid or not paid?
• Are there any circumstances when you think ransoms due to cyberattacks should be paid?
• What can small companies, with less than 20-25 employees, do to protect their computer resources from cyberattacks? Provide at least 5 things which could be done.
• What should you do if you determine you or your company are the victim/s of a cyberattack? Provide at least 5 things which could be done.
• What can you do, personally, to prevent you and your family from being victims of cyberattacks and their lingering results? Provide at least 5 things which could be done.
Articles:
• "Texas ransomware attack shows what can happen when whole towns are targeted" by Jake Bleiberg and Eric Tucker.
• "EXPLAINER: Why Ransomware is so Dangerous and Hard to Stop" By Frank Bajak.
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.