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Readout of Second Joint Ransomware Task Force Meeting

December 14, 2022
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) co-chaired the second meeting today of the Joint Ransomware Task Force (JRTF), an inter-agency body established by Congress to unify and strengthen efforts against the ongoing threat of ransomware. The first JRTF meeting was held in September 2022.
Date Title
January 24, 2023 CISA Releases Report for K-12 Schools to Help Address Evolving Cybersecurity Threats 
January 12, 2023 CISA Releases 2022 Year in Review
December 14, 2022 Readout of Second Joint Ransomware Task Force Meeting
December 6, 2022 Readout From CISA's Fifth Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Meeting
November 23, 2022 CISA Reminds Online Shoppers to Stay Vigilant to Cyber Threats This Holiday Season
November 22, 2022 CISA Updates the Infrastructure Resilience Planning Framework
November 17, 2022 CISA Welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Kolmstetter as Agency’s New Chief People Officer
November 10, 2022 United States and Spain Announce the Development of a New Capacity Building Tool to Combat Ransomware
November 9, 2022 Statement from CISA Director Easterly on the Security of the 2022 Elections
November 1, 2022 CISA Applauds the Beginning of Infrastructure Security Month Declaring Infrastructure Security is National Security
October 27, 2022 DHS Announces New Cybersecurity Performance Goals for Critical Infrastructure 
October 18, 2022 CISA to Host Inaugural National Summit on K-12 School Safety and Security in November
October 7, 2022 Mona Harrington Selected as Assistant Director of CISA’s National Risk Management Center
October 3, 2022 CISA Kicks Off Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 3, 2022 CISA Directs Federal Agencies to Improve Cybersecurity Asset Visibility and Vulnerability Detection
September 27, 2022 CISA Postpones Fifth Annual National Cybersecurity Summit 
September 23, 2022 CISA Announces Speakers Headlining its Fifth Annual National Cybersecurity Summit
September 14, 2022 Readout of the First Joint Ransomware Task Force Meeting
September 14, 2022 CISA, FBI, NSA, Treasury, Cyber Command, and International Partners Release Advisory on Malicious Cyber Actors Affiliated with Iranian Government Agency
September 13, 2022 CISA Hosts Fourth Cybersecurity Advisory Committee to Provide Updates and Recommendations for the Agency Going Forward
September 12, 2022 CISA Announces Fifth Annual Cybersecurity Summit to Take Place October 4 in Atlanta
September 9, 2022 CISA Welcomes Input on New Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements
August 24, 2022 CISA Releases New Insight on Preparing Critical Infrastructure for the Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography
August 19, 2022 CISA and Election Security Partners Hold Tabletop the Vote Exercise in Preparation for 2022 Midterm Elections
August 10, 2022 CISA Releases Toolkit of Free Cybersecurity Resources for Election Community
July 27, 2022 United States and Ukraine Expand Cooperation on Cybersecurity
July 18, 2022 CISA Announces Opening of Attaché Office in London, UK
July 6, 2022 CISA Announces Post-Quantum Cryptography Initiative
July 6, 2022 CISA, FBI and Treasury Release Advisory on North Korean State-Sponsored Cyber Actors Use of Maui Ransomware  
June 23, 2022 CISA Releases Second Version of Guidance for Secure Migration to the Cloud
June 22, 2022 Readout from CISA’s Third Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Meeting
June 7, 2022 CISA Now Accepting Nominations for First Cyber Innovation Fellows Cohort
June 6, 2022 CISA Challenges Partners and Public to Push for “More Than a Password” in New Social Media Campaign
May 18, 2022 CISA Issues Emergency Directive Requiring Federal Agencies Mitigate Vulnerabilities in VMware Products
May 11, 2022 CISA, NSA, FBI and International Cyber Authorities Issue Cybersecurity Advisory to Protect Managed Service Providers (MSP) and Customers
April 27, 2022 CISA, FBI, NSA, and International Partners Warn Organizations of Top Routinely Exploited Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities   
April 25, 2022 Bob Lord to Join CISA as Senior Technical Advisor
April 20, 2022 CISA, FBI, NSA, and International Partners Issue Advisory on Demonstrated Threats and Capabilities of Russian State-Sponsored and Cyber Criminal Actors
April 20, 2022 CISA Expands the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative to include Industrial Control Systems Industry Expertise
April 4, 2022 CISA Officially Designates April as Emergency Communications Month
April 1, 2022 CISA and Partners Promote Call to Action During National Supply Chain Integrity Month
March 31, 2022 Readout from CISA’s Second Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Meeting
March 24, 2022 CISA, FBI and DOE Publish Advisory With Historical Cyber Activity Used by Indicted Russian State-Sponsored Actors
March 22, 2022 Readout of CISA Call with Critical Infrastructure Partners on Potential Russian Cyberattacks Against the United States
March 21, 2022 Statement from CISA Director Easterly on Potential Russian Cyberattacks Against the United States
March 15, 2022 Mitigating Threats Posed by Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Actors’ Exploitation of Default Multifactor Authentication Protocol and "PrintNightmare" Vulnerability
March 14, 2022 CISA Hosts Eighth Cyber Storm Exercise with More than 200 Organizations
March 11, 2022 Statement from CISA Director Easterly on the Passage of Cyber Incident Reporting Legislation
February 26, 2022 CISA and FBI Publish Advisory to Protect Organizations from Destructive Malware Used in Ukraine
February 23, 2022 CISA Releases Updated K-12 School Security Guide and Assessment Tool
February 18, 2022 CISA Releases New Insight to Help Critical Infrastructure Owners Prepare for and Mitigate Foreign Influence Operations
February 18, 2022 CISA Launches New Catalog of Free Public and Private Sector Cybersecurity Services
February 16, 2022 New Cybersecurity Advisory on Protecting Cleared Defense Contractor Networks Against Years-Long Activity by Russian State-Sponsored Actors
February 9, 2022 CISA, City of St. Louis and Local Partners Conduct Exercise to Keep Water Supply Safe
February 9, 2022 CISA, FBI, NSA and International Partners Issue Advisory on Ransomware Trends from 2021
February 4, 2022 CISA Supports Inaugural US Cyber Games as Founding Sponsor
January 20, 2022 CISA Releases Finalized IPv6 Guidance on TIC 3.0
January 11, 2022 ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Announces new members and Working Group
December 22, 2021 CISA, FBI, NSA and International Partners Issue Advisory to Mitigate Apache Log4J Vulnerabilities
December 21, 2021 CISA Hosts Election Cybersecurity Navigators Forum for State and Local Election Officials
December 20, 2021 Readout of CISA Call with Critical Infrastructure Partners on Log4j Vulnerabilities and the Need for Increased Vigilance this Holiday Season
December 20, 2021 CISA and FBI Launch Holiday Cyber Safety PSA
December 17, 2021 CISA Issues Emergency Directive Requiring Federal Agencies to Mitigate Apache Log4J Vulnerabilities
December 16, 2021 ESF Members, NSA and CISA publish the fourth installment of 5G cybersecurity guidance
December 14, 2021 CISA’s 2021 Chemical Security Seminars Enter Final Week
December 11, 2021 Statement from CISA Director Easterly on “Log4j” Vulnerability
December 10, 2021 CISA Holds Inaugural Meeting of New Cybersecurity Advisory Committee
December 2, 2021 NSA and CISA Publish Third Installment of 5G Cybersecurity Guidance
December 1, 2021 CISA Names 23 Members to New Cybersecurity Advisory Committee
November 23, 2021 CISA Shares Tips to Keep Your Personal Data and Financial Data Safe this Holiday Shopping Season
November 22, 2021 CISA and FBI Urge Organizations to Remain Vigilant to Ransomware and Cyber Threats This Holiday Season
November 19, 2021 CISA Launches the Infrastructure Dependency Primer to Strengthen Community Resilience
November 18, 2021 Launch of Voluntary Chemical Security Program: ChemLock
November 18, 2021 Enduring Security Framework Releases Part II of Security Guidance for 5G Cloud Infrastructures
November 16, 2021 CISA Releases Incident and Vulnerability Response Playbooks to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Federal Civilian Agencies
November 9, 2021 CISA and State and Local Partners Test Emergency Response Plans at Chevron Salt Lake Refinery
November 3, 2021 CISA Releases Directive on Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
November 1, 2021 CISA and Partners Coordinate on Security, Combatting Misinformation for Election Day
November 1, 2021 CISA Kicks Off Infrastructure Security Month
October 28, 2021 NSA and CISA Provide Cybersecurity Guidance for 5G Cloud Infrastructures
October 26, 2021 CISA Announces Appointment of Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman as Senior Election Security Lead
October 20, 2021 CISA Awards $2 Million to Bring Cybersecurity Training to Rural Communities and Diverse Populations
October 18, 2021 CISA, FBI, and NSA Release BlackMatter Ransomware Advisory to Help Organizations Reduce Risk of Attack
October 4, 2021 CISA’s Office for Bombing Prevention Marks 15th Year Protecting  the U.S. from Incidents of Terrorism and Targeted Violence
October 1, 2021 CISA Kicks Off Cybersecurity Awareness Month
September 30, 2021 CISA and Girls Who Code Announce Partnership to Create Career Pathways for Young Women in Cybersecurity and Technology
September 28, 2021 CISA Releases New Tool to Help Organizations Guard Against Insider Threats
September 22, 2021 CISA, FBI, and NSA Release Conti Ransomware Advisory to Help Organizations Reduce Risk of Attack
September 16, 2021 CISA, World Games 2022, and Local Partners Conduct Joint Exercise to Keep Fans and Athletes Safe
September 13, 2021 CISA Announces New Chief of Staff Kiersten E. Todt
September 8, 2021 CISA to Host Fourth Annual National Cybersecurity Summit
September 7, 2021 CISA Releases the Cloud Security Technical Reference Architecture and Zero Trust Maturity Model for Public Comment
August 31, 2021 CISA and FBI Urge Organizations to Remain Vigilant to Ransomware Threats on Holidays, Including this Labor Day
August 30, 2021 CISA to Host Third Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition
August 23, 2021 United States and Singapore Expand Cooperation on Cybersecurity
August 20, 2021 A Message From CISA Director Jen Easterly About Afghanistan, Service, & Sacrifice
August 6, 2021 CISA Releases New Cyber Training Guide
August 5, 2021 CISA Launches New Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative
August 2, 2021 CISA Announces Renewal of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force
August 2, 2021 CISA and FBI Join Forces to Prevent Bomb-Making with Operation Flashpoint
July 28, 2021 U.S., U.K., and Australia Issue Joint Cybersecurity Advisory
July 20, 2021 CISA and Partners Hold Annual Election Security Exercise
July 13, 2021 CISA Issues Emergency Directive Requiring Federal Agencies to Mitigate Windows Print Spooler Service Vulnerability
July 13, 2021 Statement from New CISA Director Jen Easterly
June 30, 2021 CISA and FBI Launch Operation Flashpoint to Raise Awareness about How to Prevent Bomb Making
May 28, 2021 STATEMENT ON SPEARPHISHING CAMPAIGN TARGETING GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS, IGOS, AND NGOS
May 19, 2021 CISA and Local Partners Conduct Tabletop Exercise in Preparation for the U.S. Olympic Team Track and Field Trials
May 13, 2021 CISA Launches a Space Systems Critical Infrastructure Working Group
May 13, 2021 Statement from CISA Acting Director Wales on Executive Order to Improve the Nation’s Cybersecurity and Protect Federal Networks
May 12, 2021 CISA and State and Local Officials Host Virtual Exercise to Strengthen San Antonio’s Resilience to Widespread Flooding
April 28, 2021 CISA Releases Second Graphic Novel to Combat Disinformation on National Superhero Day
April 20, 2021 CISA Issues Emergency Directive Requiring Federal Agencies to Check Pulse Connect Secure Products
April 14, 2021 CISA Receives 2021 Public Integrity Award from American Society for Public Administration
April 13, 2021 CISA, Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Local Partners Conduct Joint Exercise to Keep Indianapolis 500 Fans Safe
April 1, 2021 CISA and Partners Promote Call to Action During National Supply Chain Integrity Month
March 30, 2021 CISA, NASCAR, Talladega Superspeedway and Local Partners Conduct Joint Exercise to Keep GEICO 500 Fans Safe
March 8, 2021 CISA Announces Transfer of the .gov Top-level Domain from U.S. General Services Administration
March 8, 2021 University of Texas at San Antonio Receives CISA Grant to Develop Pilot Program for State, Local, Tribal and Territorial Governments
March 2, 2021 CISA Issues Emergency Directive Requiring Federal Agencies to Patch Critical Vulnerability
February 26, 2021 CISA Announces Winners of the Second Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition
February 23, 2021 Secretary Mayorkas to Deliver Remarks at Final Round of Second Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition Hosted by CISA
February 23, 2021 CISA and AVANGRID Conduct Virtual Exercise to Improve Emergency Response and Recovery Plans
February 23, 2021 CISA Announces New Enhanced Cybersecurity Services Provider
February 22, 2021 CISA Welcomes New Members to Leadership Team
February 22, 2021 Election Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council Holds Winter Meeting to Discuss Path Forward on Election Security and Resilience
February 18, 2021 CISA Releases New Global Strategy for International Engagement
February 17, 2021 CISA, FBI, and Treasury Expose Latest Tool in North Korea’s Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme – AppleJeus
February 9, 2021 CISA Announces 2021 Virtual Hiring Events
February 9, 2021 CISA and CYBER.ORG Partner to Deliver Cyber Safety Video Series
February 4, 2021 CISA Announces Extension of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force
February 2, 2021 CISA Takes the Next Step in Advancing Emergency Communications Next Generation Priority Services
January 26, 2021 CISA Partners with Cactus League for Security Tabletop Exercise to Protect Spring Training Fans
January 21, 2021 CISA Launches Campaign to Reduce the Risk of Ransomware
January 6, 2021 CISA, NASCAR, Daytona International Speedway and Local Partners Conduct Joint Exercise to Keep DAYTONA 500 Fans Safe
January 5, 2021 Joint Statement by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), and the National Security Agency (NSA)
December 22, 2020 CISA Releases New TIC and NCPS Guidance for Public Comment
December 17, 2020 CISA Releases ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Year 2 Report
December 16, 2020 Joint Statement by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
December 13, 2020 CISA Issues Emergency Directive to Mitigate the Compromise of Solarwinds Orion Network Management Products
December 11, 2020 CISA Identifies Data-Driven Security Best Practices for K-12 Schools in Simulation Experiment
November 24, 2020 CISA Urges All Americans to be on Alert for Holiday Scams and Cyber Threats
November 12, 2020 Joint Statement from Elections Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council & the Election Infrastructure Sector Coordinating Executive Committees
November 6, 2020 CISA Releases Analysis Report on COVID-19 Impact to ICT Global Supply Chains
November 4, 2020 Statement from CISA Director Krebs Following Final Day of Voting 
October 23, 2020 CISA and Vietnam Veterans of America Partner to Raise Awareness about the Threat of Disinformation
October 22, 2020 Joint Statement from Elections Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council Executive Committee
October 21, 2020 Statement from CISA Director Krebs on Election Security Announcement
October 20, 2020 Statement from CISA Director Krebs on Security and Resilience of 2020 Elections
October 9, 2020 Billy Bob Brown Jr. Appointed as Assistant Director for Emergency Communications
October 2, 2020 CISA Quality Services Management Office Vulnerability Disclosure Platform Contract Awarded
October 1, 2020 CISA Kicks Off 17th National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
September 30, 2020 CISA and MS-ISAC Release Joint Ransomware Guide
September 30, 2020 National Harbor 2020 Exercise Tests Interagency Recovery and Response
September 29, 2020 CISA and Election Security Partners Praise OPM’s Decision to Allow Federal Employees to Serve as Poll Workers to Ensure Voters Can Vote Safely and Securely
September 15, 2020 CISA to Oversee CVE Numbering Authorities for Industrial Control Systems and Medical Devices
September 9, 2020 CISA, Colorado Rockies Team Up for Virtual Tabletop Exercise to Keep Fans Safe
September 2, 2020 CISA & EAC Develop Risk Profile Tool for Election Officials
September 2, 2020 CISA Issues Final Vulnerability Disclosure Policy Directive for Federal Agencies
September 1, 2020 Cybersecurity Officials from U.S., U.K., Australia, Canada and New Zealand Release Best Practices for Incident Response
August 26, 2020 CISA, Treasury, FBI and USCYBERCOM Release Cyber Alert on Latest North Korea Bank Robbing Scheme
August 24, 2020 CISA Releases 5G Strategy for Secure and Resilient Critical Infrastructure
August 20, 2020 Joint Statement from Election Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council Executive Committee
August 18, 2020 CISA Releases Updated Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers
August 14, 2020 CISA Hosts Seventh Cyber Storm Exercise with Government, Industry and International Partners
August 13, 2020 CISA Releases Document Suite Exploring the Value of Federated ICAM in Different Public Safety Scenarios
August 7, 2020 Statement from CISA Director Krebs on Today’s ODNI Update
August 5, 2020 CISA Releases New Cyber Career Pathways Tool
July 31, 2020 CISA Releases TIC 3.0 Core Guidance Documentation
July 31, 2020 CISA Releases Guide to Vulnerability Reporting for America’s Election Administrators
July 30, 2020 Federal, State, Local and Private Sector Partners Conduct Nationwide Exercise to Test Election Day Plans
July 29, 2020 CISA to Host 3rd Annual National Cybersecurity Summit
July 28, 2020 CISA Announces Second Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition
July 23, 2020 Protect Operational Technologies and Control Systems against Cyber Attacks
July 22, 2020 CISA Adds Top Cybersecurity Experts to Join COVID-19 Response Efforts
July 7, 2020 CISA Releases New Strategy To Improve Industrial Control System Cybersecurity
July 1, 2020 CISA Releases Cyber Essentials Toolkit #2 To Improve Cyber Readiness
May 29, 2020 CISA Releases New Cyber Essentials Toolkit
May 13, 2020 FBI and CISA Warn Against Chinese Targeting of COVID-19 Research Organizations
May 6, 2020 CISA and INL Release Commercial Routing Assistance App
May 5, 2020 Cyber Warning Issued for Key Healthcare Organizations in UK and USA
May 1, 2020 CISA Launches Telework Product Line Providing Best Practices and Cybersecurity Tips
April 19, 2020 CISA Director Krebs Statement on the 25th Anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing
April 17, 2020 CISA Releases Version 3.0 of Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19
April 15, 2020 The United States Issues an Advisory on North Korean Cyber Threats
April 8, 2020 CISA Releases TIC 3.0 Interim Telework Guidance
April 8, 2020 UK and US Security Agencies Issue COVID-19 Cyber Threat Update
March 19, 2020 CISA Releases Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19
March 16, 2020 CISA Statement on Reported HHS Cyber Activity
March 2, 2020 Joint Statement from DOS, DOJ, DOD, DHS, ODNI, FBI, NSA, and CISA on Preparations for Super Tuesday
February 11, 2020 Statement from the Election Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council on Ongoing Efforts to Protect 2020 Elections
February 5, 2020 CISA Partners with Cactus League for Tabletop Security Exercise to Protect Spring Training Fans
January 9, 2020 Bryan Ware Appointed as New Assistant Director for Cybersecurity
December 28, 2019 CISA Statement on Ciaran Martin’s Departure as Chief Executive Officer of the United Kingdom’s NCSC
December 18, 2019 CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Approves New Working Group for Second Phase
December 13, 2019 CISA Hosts First Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition
December 6, 2019 New Self-Assessment Tool Helps Identify Next Generation 911 Readiness
November 26, 2019 CISA Launches Public Awareness Initiative Urging Cybersecurity Around Holiday Shopping Season
November 21, 2019 CISA Invests in Cutting-Edge Election Security Auditing Tool Ahead of 2020 Elections
November 20, 2019 CISA Leads Incident Response Exercise at BOK Center and Cox Business Center in Tulsa
November 6, 2019 CISA Releases Cyber Essentials for Small Businesses and Governments
November 5, 2019 Joint Statement from DOJ, DOD, DHS, DNI, FBI, NSA, and CISA on Ensuring Security of 2020 Elections
November 1, 2019 CISA Kicks Off Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month
October 1, 2019 October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
September 25, 2019 CISA Participates in Faith-Based Community Safety and Security Symposium
September 24, 2019 CISA Releases the Updated National Emergency Communications Plan
September 19, 2019 CISA Leads Full Scale Emergency Response Exercise in Hershey, Pennsylvania
September 16, 2019 CISA Launches First Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition
September 16, 2019 CISA Announces Lineup for 2nd Annual National Cybersecurity Summit
September 13, 2019 CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Approves Recommendations and Interim Report
July 29, 2019 CISA, MS-ISAC, NGA & NASCIO Recommend Immediate Action to Safeguard Against Ransomware Attacks
July 25, 2019 Joint GCC SCC Statement on Senate Intelligence Committee's First Russian Interference Report
July 23, 2019 CISA Hosts Successful 12th Chemical Sector Security Summit
July 18, 2019 CISA and Washington Redskins Team Up to Exercise Emergency Response Plans
July 11, 2019 U.S. Government Officials Participate in Congressional Briefings on Election Security
June 22, 2019 CISA Statement on Iranian Cybersecurity Threats
June 20, 2019 CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Makes Key Acquisition Recommendation
April 30, 2019 CISA Releases National Critical Functions Set
April 10, 2019 CISA Partners with Secure Community Network to Hold Incident Response Exercise
February 26, 2019 CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Launches Work Streams
February 14, 2019 Statement from CISA Director Krebs on Election Security
November 15, 2018 DHS Announces ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Members
October 30, 2018 DHS and Private Sector Partners Establish Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force
October 2, 2018 DHS Holds Classified Briefing for Private Sector Election Companies