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"Enlightened self-interest, that's apparently not working," Chris Inglis, tapped to be the country's first national cyber director, told members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. "Market forces, that's apparently not working." "When they're conducting critical activities upon which the nation's interests depend, it may well be we need to step in and…

JBS USA confirmed Wednesday it paid the equivalent of $11 million to the cybercriminals that conducted a ransomware attack on the company last week.

The top executive for the biggest fuel pipeline operator in the United States told lawmakers he felt like he had no choice but to pay off hackers after a ransomware attack shut down operations along the East Coast. Testifying Tuesday before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Colonial Pipeline Chief Executive Joseph Blount…