#456 Ransomware Readiness, Defense, & Negotiations with Adam Bregenzer, CTO of GroupSense

Today we’re talking to Adam Bregenzer, CTO of GroupSense; and we discuss what it’s like negotiating with ransomware attackers to minimize the cost, how Groupsense operates as spies to catch bad guys on the darknet, and how businesses need to change the way they think about ransomware attacks.

All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast! 

To learn more about GroupSense, check them out at https://www.groupsense.io

About Adam Bregenzer:

Adam has deep experience creating a wide variety of software solutions for technology vendors and service providers. From designing and building operating systems to hacking tools, Adam will be the key to expanding GroupSense’s patented cyber recon technology for the coming years.

About GroupSense:

GroupSense is a digital risk protection services company that delivers customer-specific intelligence that dramatically improves enterprise cybersecurity and fraud-management operations.

Unlike generic cyber-intelligence vendors, GroupSense uses a combination of automated and human reconnaissance to create finished intelligence that maps to each customer's specific digital business footprint and risk profile.

This enables customers to immediately use GroupSense's intelligence to reduce enterprise risk, without requiring any additional processing or management by overstretched security and fraud-prevention teams.

GroupSense is based in Arlington, Va., with a growing customer base that includes large enterprises, state and municipal governments, law enforcement agencies and more.