Institute for Security and Technology (IST)

Partner Description: The Institute for Security and Technology (IST) designs and advances solutions to the world’s toughest emerging security threats. IST is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area dedicated to advancing solutions to critical cyber and other national security challenges. Some of their successes have taken the form of named initiatives, such as the Ransomware Task Force, now in its second year of impact. Others, like the Digital Cognition & Democracy Initiative, are focused on convening a diverse set of stakeholders and laying the groundwork for future solutions. In all cases, IST aims to foster connections and engagement between companies, organizations, and governments. IST has a focus on the below topics: Peace and Security, Combating cybercrime especially ransomware, Intersection of technology. You can visit their website at: https://securityandtechnology.org

GFCE Member Since: 25-08-2022

Participates in the following GFCE groups

Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy

Cybercrime