Barbarians at the Gate: Policy Options for Combating Ransomware Attacks
summary
A panel discussion on U.S. policy responses to widespread ransomware, featuring officials from academia, DHS/CISA, and international cyber expertise. It examines options such as using national-security tools against ransomware groups, diplomatic and economic pressure on Russia to stop harboring criminal actors, and potential bans or restrictions on ransom payments.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Start
- 7:30Prime Targets
- 10:03Ransomware Task Force
- 35:29Incident Reporting Requirements
- 39:36Recommendations Dealing with the Intelligence Community
- 47:06Standard of Care
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