The Ransom Dilemma: When Paying Up Isn't Always a Bad Idea The recent ransomware attack on education platform Canvas has sparked debate over whether companies should pay hackers to regain access to their systems.
Governments and cybersecurity experts advise against paying ransoms, but some argue that it's the lesser of two evils when compared to potential consequences.
Instructure's decision to "reach an agreement" with the hacking group ShinyHunters has left many questions unanswered.