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The Ransomware Task Force at 5 Years: Progress… and Backsliding

As we mark the fifth anniversary of the release of the RTF report and its 48 recommendations, IST’s cyber experts took time to reflect on each of the 4 pillars, note where they’ve seen improvements since 2021, and track where progress has slowed–or even taken a step back.
blueprint, cybercrime, deter, disrupt, prepare, Ransomware, respond, RTF
April 30, 2026

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Ransomware Task Force: Doubling Down

While the U.S. government and its partners made great strides in combating ransomware in 2023, attacks have only increased. Of the 48 recommendations made in the original RTF Report, our assessment remains unchanged from a year ago: only 24 have seen significant progress.
cybersecurity, incident reporting, ransom payments, Ransomware
April 24, 2024

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May 2023 Progress Report: Ransomware Task Force: Gaining Ground

As of May 2023, 92% of the 48 RTF recommendations have seen some action, with 50% experiencing significant progress, including through legislation and policy adoption.This report walks readers through the RTF’s second year, acknowledging tremendous shifts in the ecosystem, especially in light of the war in Ukraine, and highlights key areas of progress.
disruption, incident reporting, progress report, ransom payments, Ransomware
May 5, 2023

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The Ransomware Task Force: One Year On

In the year since the publication of the RTF report, the Ransomware Task Force reflects on progrsss, noting a great deal of action to combat ransomware and a continued rise observed incidents. This summary briefly discusses some of the ransomware-related activity of the last year, its impact, the current threat level, and the RTF's recommendations for moving forward.
cyber attacks, deter, disrupt, Future of Digital Security, prepare, Ransomware, respond, RTF
May 8, 2022
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