The Group of Seven (G7) major industrialized nations want to protect themselves better against cyberattacks with a criminal intent. At a meeting chaired by this year’s G7 presidency in Rome on Thursday, the seven emphasized the importance of not agreeing to pay ransoms in the event of blackmail attempts. When using virtual currencies, they all agreed to adhere to the principles of transparency, reliability and security. In addition to Italy, the group includes the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, France and Germany. Following the meeting at official level, the director of the …