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Ransomware

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Definition
ID: 1029
Malicious software that encrypts data and demands a ransom for the restoration of access.

Categories
Technology & Cyber Law
Example Sentence
  • Example: Organizations implement ransomware policies to mitigate compliance and security risks.
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Reference Source
  • General reference: cyber law & data protection
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