The U.S. is convening a summit today of more than 30 countries to discuss how to deal with ransomware
The U.S. will convene a summit of more than 30 nations starting Wednesday to discuss methods to combat ransomware. Russia wasn’t invited., hosted by the White House’s National Security Council, will discuss international cooperation on issues such as the use of cryptocurrency by hackers, norms for conduct in cyberspace and law-enforcement partnerships, a senior Biden administration official said.
“This event over the next few days is Exhibit A of how we’re working with international partners to disrupt ransomware networks,” the official said. Participating nations include longtime U.S. allies such as the U.K., Australia, Germany and Israel, as well as Bulgaria, Kenya, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. The list underscores “just how pernicious and transnational and global the ransomware threat has been in the different countries from all different parts of the world who will be participating,” the official said.Cybersecurity news, analysis and insights from WSJ's global team of reporters and editors.The U.S.
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