Ransomware & Cyberattacks in the Age of Crypto

The U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security said recently, “As ransomware attacks continue to rise around the world, businesses and other organizations must prioritize their cybersecurity. Cybercriminals have targeted critical infrastructure, small businesses, hospitals, police departments, schools, and more." The White House has stressed the need to work with international partners and the private sector in order to defeat a borderless enemy and the F.B.I. Director has compared the threat to 9-11.
At the same time, we're seeing more and more instances of ransomware and cyberattacks that leverage cryptocurrencies to facilitate payments. How are law enforcement agencies and the private sector moving to coordinate defensive and offensive responses to this emerging threat? Join this discussion, featuring an impressive lineup of experts from a range of sectors, to find out.
This podcast is hosted by TRM Labs, a blockchain analytics company. We work with crypto businesses, financial institutions and government agencies to monitor, detect and investigate fraud and financial crime in crypto. Learn more about our mission to build a safer financial system for billions of people here: https://www.trmlabs.com/about