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Is Your Data Held Hostage? There’s a Ransomware Negotiator for That

Summary by The Epoch Times
Mark Lance’s phone rings when a company’s data is being held hostage. Often, the perpetrators are demanding a ransom to return sensitive information. “The largest demand for one of our victims was $70 million,” said Lance, a ransomware negotiator with Virginia-based Guidepoint Security. Failure to pay is under the threat that the company’s information will be made public. “The earlier we get engaged, the better,” Lance told The Epoch Times. “In …

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The Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
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