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What is one of the key recommendations for countering ransomware financing?
What is one of the key recommendations for countering ransomware financing?
- Paying the ransom to minimize financial loss
- Providing anonymity to cryptocurrency transactions
- Implementing a strong data encryption policy (correct)
- Encouraging victims to negotiate with ransomware operators
What is the role of cryptocurrency in the context of ransomware financing?
What is the role of cryptocurrency in the context of ransomware financing?
- Facilitating direct negotiation with law enforcement agencies
- Enabling anonymous and untraceable payments (correct)
- Providing insurance against future attacks
- Guaranteeing the decryption of files after payment
How does the report suggest disrupting ransomware financing through the financial sector?
How does the report suggest disrupting ransomware financing through the financial sector?
- Encouraging banks to facilitate large cryptocurrency transactions
- Enhancing transaction monitoring for suspicious activities (correct)
- Offering special financial incentives to ransomware operators
- Reducing the verification procedures for cryptocurrency exchanges
