White House Priorities on Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, and Digital Identity

One year ago, the Biden Administration issued the most comprehensive cybersecurity executive order in history. How is the order being enforced to protect critical infrastructure and financial services? And how fares the administration's battle against ransomware?

In this exclusive interactive session, Carole House, the Director of Cybersecurity and Secure Digital Innovation within the NSC, discusses:

• The state of critical infrastructure protection
• The war on ransomware
• Zero-trust security and the focus on identity

Carole House is the Director of Cybersecurity and Secure Digital Innovation for the National Security Council at The White House. House is an experienced cybersecurity and risk management professional with a demonstrated background in U.S. military intelligence within the federal, executive and legislative branches of government. She previously worked as a Presidential Management Fellow in the White House Office of Management and Budget's Cyber and National Security Unit. During her fellowship, she served on a detail supporting the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on cybersecurity, supply chain risk management, and critical infrastructure protection policy issues. House holds a BA in international affairs from the University of Georgia and an MA in security studies from Georgetown University.