On August 15, the FTC announced that its Chief Technologist will meet with cybersecurity and health care leaders, as well as the FBI, to discuss health care ransomware issues. Representatives from Cisco, Symantec, the Children's National Medical Center, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, and the FBI will also be present.

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