ICE is turning to its Homeland Security Investigations Cyber Crimes Center for assistance when it comes to getting a handle on the recent spike in ransomware, cyber fraud and other malicious attacks. ICE Division Chief of the HSI Cyber Crimes Center Matt Swenson also talks about a new cyber intelligence initiative that is providing ICE with a better way to make use of data and enhance the investigation process.
CyberCast
Season 4
Episode 13
14m listen
This Center is Helping ICE Tackle Rapid Increases in Cyber Threats
A new tool is helping the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement address the latest rise in cybercrimes by quickly identifying bad actors before they’re able to majorly disrupt an agency’s infrastructure.
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Matthew Swenson Division Chief of HSI Cyber Crimes Center ICE
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