Ransomware Task Force: We Need to Disrupt Operations at Scale

While recent coordinated law enforcement efforts have been successful in temporarily knocking down ransomware groups like LockBit and BlackCat, a new report highlighted how the industry as a whole needs to scale disruption efforts against ransomware in order to see effective, long-term impacts.

The report was released Wednesday by the Institute for Security and Technology’s Ransomware Task Force (RTF), a coalition of more than 60 industry, government and law enforcement experts that made 48 recommendations in 2021 aimed at …

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