February 17, 2025
Daily News
White House kicks off annual Counter Ransomware Initiative meeting with new assistance fund, victim guidance
The White House will convene the fourth annual Counter Ransomware Initiative this week with expected announcements to come on the creation of a new assistance fund administered by USAID and guidance for victims endorsed by partner countries and insurance bodies.
CRI was launched in October 2021 as part of President Biden’s efforts to develop “purpose-built partnerships” to address new challenges, according to Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber Anne Neuberger. CRI has grown to 68 members since its launch...