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April 15, 2024 11:00 am
Ransomware Roundup: The Latest on Cyber AtTax
What’s been going on in the world of ransomware? On April 15, IST adjuncts and RTF members Allan Liska, Silas Cutler, Jen Ellis, Marc Rogers, and Jason Kikta host a webinar to round up the latest in ransomware news, including data breaches, CIRCIA, and more.
cyber attacks
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cybersecurity
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Ransomware
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TTPs
April 15, 2024
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February 15, 2024 11:00 am
Unpacking a Potential Ban on Ransom Payments: Implications, Alternatives, and What’s Next
Ransomware continues to threaten organizations, governments, schools, and even lives. Ransomware actors are primarily profit-motivated. Would a ban meaningfully decrease payments, and if so, would criminals shift away from this tactic? On February 15, IST hosted a webinar to assess the ecosystem’s level of preparedness for a ban, unpack the implications of a ban across industries, and discuss what comes next.
incident reporting
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ransom payments
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Ransomware
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resilience
February 15, 2024
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October 24, 2023 4:00 pm
Money Moves: Tech Investment and U.S.-China Relations
On October 24, 2023, Michael Brown, Partner at Shield Capital and former Ambassador Craig Allen, President of the U.S.-China Business Council, sat in conversation with IST Advisor Pavneet Singh to discuss the role of investment in the technology competition between the U.S. and China. Vice President for Geostrategic Risk Ben Purser kicked off the discussion with an introduction to IST’s Strategic Balancing Initiative.
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technology transfer
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venture capital
October 24, 2023
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August 23, 2023 1:00 pm
Ransomware Roundup: LockBit, Payment Bans, and Trends
On August 23, 2023, IST adjunct advisors and members of the Ransomware Task Force Jen Ellis, Marc Rogers, Jason Kikta, and Silas Cutler hosted a popup webinar on the latest ransomware news.
LockBit
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ransom payments
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Ransomware
August 23, 2023
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July 18, 2023 3:00 pm
Castles Built on Sand: Digging into the Foundation | Towards Securing the Open-Source Software Ecosystem
On July 18, 2023 Politico’s John Sakellariadis moderated a conversation with the authors of Castles Built on Sand to dig into the foundation of our recommendations to secure the open-source software ecosystem.
Log4j
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open source software
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software security
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vulnerability management
July 18, 2023
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May 5, 2023 10:00 am
Ransomware Task Force: Gaining Ground
Ransomware remains a dire threat to businesses, schools, hospitals, individuals, and nations alike. On May 5, 2023, IST hosted a day of reflections on the current status of the ransomware threat, the Ransomware Task Force’s efforts, and what’s to come.
cryptocurrency
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Cyber Civil Defense
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cybersecurity
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operational collaboration
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Ransomware
May 5, 2023
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September 9, 2024 3:00 pm
Artificial Intelligence Integration in NC3: Implications for the Global Nuclear Order
IST hosted a side event at the 2024 REAIM Summit in Seoul, South Korea on the intersection of AI and nuclear weapons and its implications for nuclear deterrence and strategic stability.
Trust and Safety
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TrustCon
August 1, 2024 12:00 am
Takeaways from TrustCon
What are the key insights and takeaways from TrustCon? IST Senior VP for Special Projects Eric Davis joined Diane Chang, Alexis Crews, Swapneel Mehta and Theodora Skeadas for a livestream hosted by All Tech is Human recapping the week-long conference dedicated to trust and safety professionals who are responsible for the challenging work of keeping our platforms and communities safe.
artificial intelligence
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malicious use
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AI lifecycle
June 17, 2024 2:20 pm
AI Risk Busters: A lifecycle approach to AI risk reduction
What constitutes the ‘malicious use’ of AI? IST hosted a virtual webinar to celebrate the launch of a new report, "A Lifecycle Approach to AI Risk Reduction: Tackling the Risk of Malicious Use Amid Implications of Openness."
cybersecurity
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critical infrastructure
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ICS
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OT
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Industrial Control Systems
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hackers
May 30, 2024 10:00 am
Hack the Capitol 7.0
Hack the Capitol 7.0 took place in May 2024 in Washington, DC and featured 2 days of policy, strategy, and governance-focused panels and presentations, individual deep dives on corporate, legal, regulatory, technical, or operational details, and talks dedicated to peer-to-peer information sharing.
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