3rd Party Risk Management , Active Defense & Deception , Critical Infrastructure Security

Analysis: Changing Nature of Ransomware Attacks

Also: Disrupting the Ransomware-as-a-Service Model; Supply Chain Security Management
Analysis: Changing Nature of Ransomware Attacks

This edition of the ISMG Security Report features an analysis of comments from the former head of Britain's GCHQ intelligence agency, Robert Hannigan, on the changing nature of ransomware attacks.

In this report, you'll hear (click on player beneath image to listen):

  • ISMG's Mathew Schwartz discuss Hannigan's keynote speech at this year's Infosecurity Europe conference;
  • Mat Olney of Cisco Talos outline potential strategies for disrupting the ransomware-as-a-service business model, including the Institute for Security and Technology's Ransomware Taskforce's recommendations;
  • CISO Deborah Haworth of Penguin Random House U.K., offer supply chain security management tips.

The ISMG Security Report appears on this and other ISMG websites on Fridays. Don't miss the July 2 and July 9 editions, which respectively discuss why ransomware is the No.1 threat and the battle against ransomware.

Theme music for the ISMG Security Report is by Ithaca Audio under a Creative Commons license.




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