CISA’s virtual summit: Fostering a ‘strategy discussion’ on risk, plus ransomware and state efforts highlight day one

A robust discussion between CISA and industry officials on the goals and benefits of creating cyber “risk registers,” along with deep dives on countering ransomware, info-sharing and other topline cybersecurity issues highlighted the first day of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s third annual summit.

The summit -- a virtual event that launched Wednesday -- focused on “Key Cyber Insights,” and will continue on Sept. 23 with a session addressing “Leading the Digital Transformation”; Sept. 30 on “Diversity in...