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James Turner

Boards paying cyber ransoms should quit

Ransomware cases, where organisations are hit by a cyber attack and receive financial demands for the return of documents or systems, are exploding globally ... and in a disappointing number of the severe attacks, the victim organisations are responding by paying the ransom.

But, any executive who authorises the payment of ransomware should, as their next act, tender their resignation for total failure of leadership.

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James Turner is founder and managing director of CISO Lens, an information sharing and analysis community for cybersecurity executives.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/technology/boards-paying-cyber-ransoms-should-quit-20190707-p5250n