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In episode 20 of The Cybersecurity and Geopolitical Discussion, our trio of hosts discuss how, from the outside, China appears very different. However, is this really the case?

A recent report reveals an increase in initial ransom demand amounts. Furthermore, vulnerabilities detected in 2022 are continuing to be exploited. 

In an era marked by the escalating frequency of cyberattacks across industries, the public sector emerges as a particularly enticing target for cybercriminals due to its historical vulnerabilities. 

Cyberattackers are getting past defenses quicker than they were in previous years, leaving security leaders with a small window of time to respond. 

Anyone who can provide information regarding key members or conspirators of ALPHV/Blackcat may be offered a monetary reward. 

The 2024 priorities of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative aim to secure against immediate and evolving cyber risks. 

Guidelines published by several government agencies provide procedures mail officials can follow to ensure their safety and an election's integrity. 

The malicious email trends seen in 2023 are expected to influence the threats security leaders will see in 2024. 

The United States Department of State is offering monetary rewards for those who can aid in the location and apprehension of Hive ransomware members. 

Governor Laura Kelly recently announced that John Godfrey is the new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the State of Kansas.