UK government’s ransomware failings leave country ‘exposed and unprepared’

The British government has been accused by a parliamentary committee of taking the “ostrich strategy” by burying its head in the sand over the “large and imminent” national cyber threat posed by ransomware. The criticism follows the government publishing on Monday its formal response to a report from the Joint Committee on the National Security

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