Ransomware and the Secret Service

<p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Resource Links:</strong></span></p> <p>•  Trend Micro report, "A Roadmap to Secure Connected Cars": <a href= "https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/internet-of-things/a-roadmap-to-secure-connected-cars" rel= "noopener">https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/internet-of-things/a-roadmap-to-secure-connected-cars</a></p> <p>•  Jeremey C. Sheridan, Assistant Director, Office of Investigations, U.S. Secret Service: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremysheridan/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremysheridan</a></p> <p>•  United States Secret Service Cyber Investigations page: <a href="https://www.secretservice.gov/investigation/cyber" target= "_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.secretservice.gov/investigation/cyber</a></p> <p>•  SecureWorld conferences: <a href="../../../events" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.secureworldexpo.com/events</a></p> <p><em>The SecureWorld Sessions</em> podcast gives you access to people and ideas that impact your cybersecurity career and help you secure your organization.</p>