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The members of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) have agreement a joint policy statement declaring that member governments should not pay ransoms demanded by cybercriminal groups. The agreement was announced during the third CRI summit in Washington, D.C this week.
CRI members affirmed the importance of strong and aligned messaging discouraging paying ransomware demands and leading by example, endorsing a statement that relevant institutions should not pay ransomware extortion demands.
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