{
  "id": 8896856,
  "title": "Ransomware: „Der schlimmste Fehler ist ein CEO, der fragt: Wie zahle ich?“",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/ransomware-der-schlimmste-fehler-ist-ein-ceo-der-fragt-wie-zahle-ich",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-21T09:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/technik/it-internet/ransomware-wie-unternehmen-sich-auf-cyber-attacken-vorbereiten-koennen/100229829.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "In Switzerland, Peter Skovbo, the founder of the crisis management firm Delta Crisis, joins Michael Sjøberg, a former Danish military expert specializing in hostage situations, to explain how companies can defend against ransomware attacks and regain control in such situations. Sjøberg warns that the single most costly mistake a business can make during a cyber attack is when they call in for assistance and ask, \"How do I pay?\"",
  "summary": "Cyber-Attacken legen ganze Produktionen lahm und treffen zunehmend auch den Mittelstand. Zwei Experten erklären, wie Firmen mit Erpressern verhandeln sollten – und sich besser schützen können.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}