Under proposed UK government plans, ransomware payments will be banned for schools, the NHS, and local councils. This forms part of a crackdown on cyber attacks, with proposals to make payment reports to the government mandatory for private companies and the potential for such payments to be blocked if made to sanctioned groups or foreign states. The proposals also include an incident reporting regime and a “targeted” ban on public sector payments.

Edelson Lechtzin LLP Is Investigating Claims On Behalf Of Oracle Health Customers Whose Data May Have Been Compromised
National class action law firm Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating data privacy violations at Oracle Health. In February 2025, Oracle Health discovered a security breach