TIPS#5 Ransomware and working with the FBI

Grace Pagan (FBI) & Dave Eisenreich (FBI)

Please join the FBI’s IA Grace Pagan and SA Dave Eisenreich as they provide an overview and discussion regarding the current ransomware threat as well some pointers on what to expect when working with the FBI during a cyber incident.

Dave Eisenreich

FBI

Special Agent (SA) Dave Eisenreich joined the FBI in 2001 and is currently assigned to the Mission Critical Engagement Unit, Cyber Division, FBI HQ. SA Eisenreich is the primary Cyber Division Liaison to the energy sector. SA Eisenreich has served in the San Francisco CA, Albuquerque NM, and Jackson MS FBI field offices. He has worked a variety of criminal and national security matters and joined the unit in May of 2020.

Grace Pagan

FBI

Intelligence Analyst (IA) Grace Pagan joined the FBI in 2017 and is currently assigned to the Major Cyber Crimes Intelligence Unit, Cyber Division, FBI HQ. IA Pagan focuses on a strategic approach to identify trends and aid criminal investigations into ransomware. She previously worked as part of a team analysing threats to the 2020 U.S. elections and cybercriminal infrastructure.