Ransomware Payment Guide

Ransomware attacks are escalating in scale, cost, and complexity—forcing organizations to make critical decisions under extreme pressure. Paying a ransom can feel like the only option in a crisis, but doing so carries serious legal, ethical, and operational consequences. This guide is designed to help you navigate those high-stakes decisions with clarity and confidence.

In the Ransomware Payment Guide, you’ll learn what factors to consider before making a payment, the steps to take during an active attack, and how to bolster your defenses for the future. With real-world context, expert insights, and actionable checklists, this guide empowers your team to make informed decisions, align with legal requirements, and minimize long-term risk. Whether you’re refining your incident response plan or preparing for worst-case scenarios, this resource is essential for any security-conscious organization.