Key federal cybersecurity leaders in the U.S. on Wednesday outlined the Biden administration’s approach to countering ransomware. The leaders are backing incident reporting legislation and assessing Russia’s progress in curbing attacks conducted within its borders. CISA’s Brandon Wales: ‘We’ve not seen a change in the amount of ransomware targeting [the United States]”The criminals behind these attacks are emboldened not only by the large sums that they command for the ransoms, but also the relative anonymity that they are able to maintain,” said Rep. August Pfluger.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/cisa-leader-weve-seen-change-in-ransomware-attacks-a-17935