Discussion:
You are hit with ransomware on your personal system at home Do you pay the ransom? Make sure to completely justify your response. What would you do ahead of time to protect yourself against such attacks? Is there a dollar value where you would just pay it to save you time and energy?
You are responsible for making the decision whether to pay an attacker to not start a denial of service attack against you. Do you pay? Why or why not? What might you have in place that would allow you to feel comfortable in not paying, if you are deciding not to pay? Is there a dollar value that you would just pay