The White House convened an anti-ransomware summit this week with 30-plus nations. Noticeably absent from the summit: Russia. The gathering aims to improve global network resilience, address illicit cryptocurrency use and elevate both law enforcement collaboration and diplomatic efforts. The Czech Republic’s director of the National Office for Cyber and Information Security, Gen. Karel ehka, said ransomware can no longer be regarded as criminal activity, according to the same NPR report. Estonia’s minister of entrepreneurship and information technology called for benchmarks for cybersecurity funding.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/us-convenes-global-ransomware-summit-without-russia-a-17730