Justine Bone, executive director of Crypto ISAC. (Justine Bone/Shahadat Rahman via Unsplash, composite by Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)

Crypto Now Has a 'Neighborhood Watch' to Guard Against Hacks

Summary

Justine Bone, a cybersecurity veteran, heads Crypto ISAC, the first information-sharing and analysis center for the cryptocurrency industry. The organization, supported by major industry players, aims to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities and incidents. With about $1.7 billion lost to hackers in 2023, the initiative is crucial. The platform will provide threat intelligence and facilitate collaboration to address security issues. Bone's extensive experience in cybersecurity and cryptography, along with the support from various industry stakeholders, positions Crypto ISAC as a significant development in the crypto space.