Tag: JRTF

Despite federal efforts, Emsisoft data finds that ransomware ‘appears to be no less of a problem’

Despite federal efforts, Emsisoft data finds that ransomware ‘appears to be no less of a problem’

Data from cybersecurity company Emsisoft disclosed that the number of government, education, and healthcare sector organizations across the U.S. impacted by ransomware in 2022 were ‘very similar to the number impacted in previous years.’ The firm revealed that ransomware affected…

Ransomware Task Force focuses on improving protection against ransomware intrusions, disrupting hackers

Ransomware Task Force focuses on improving protection against ransomware intrusions, disrupting hackers

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) co-chaired an initial meeting of the Joint Ransomware Task Force (JRTF) last week. The initiative will bring together existing efforts and identify new initiatives to effectively…