Ransomware and the Secret Service

The SecureWorld Sessions

Our guest on this episode is Jeremy C. Sheridan, Assistant Director, Office of Investigations, at the United States Secret Service. We discuss the evolution of ransomware in cybercrime, including: advances in technology, cyber insurance, the cryptocurrency challenge, the sophistication of ransomware actors, and much more.

Also, thank you to Trend Micro, a global leader in cloud and XDR security, for being our premier podcast partner and providing new research for this episode.

Resource Links:

• Trend Micro report, "A Roadmap to Secure Connected Cars": https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/internet-of-things/a-roadmap-to-secure-connected-cars

• Jeremey C. Sheridan, Assistant Director, Office of Investigations, U.S. Secret Service: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremysheridan

• United States Secret Service Cyber Investigations page: https://www.secretservice.gov/investigation/cyber

• SecureWorld conferences: https://www.secureworldexpo.com/events

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