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FACT SHEET: Ongoing Public U.S. Efforts to Counter Ransomware

Abstract:

The Biden administration called on partners from the private sector to develop a 4 pillar approach to combat ransomwares. The four points of defense include:
Disrupt Ransomware Infrastructure and Actors
Bolster Resilience to Withstand Ransomware Attacks
Address the Abuse of Virtual Currency to Launder Ransom Payments
Leverage International Cooperation to Disrupt the Ransomware Ecosystem and Address Safe Harbors for Ransomware Criminals

Author:
White House
Year:
2021
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