Combating Ransomware - A Comprehensive Framework for Action: Key Recommendations from the Ransomware Task Force

This report from the Ransomware Task Force presents a comprehensive, multi-stakeholder framework to deter, disrupt, prepare for, and respond to ransomware: it documents the scale and impact of ransomware attacks (including double extortion and RaaS), explains the cryptocurrency payment and laundering ecosystem, highlights threats to healthcare and critical infrastructure, and lays out 48 prioritized actions across international diplomacy, law enforcement, regulation of crypto, insurance industry reforms, information sharing, incident reporting standards, and public–private operational coordination.