Kurtis Minder

Kurtis Minder is a ransomware negotiator and author of the book 'Cyber Recon: My Life in Cyber Espionage and Ransomware Negotiation.' He gained recognition for successfully negotiating a ransomware payment down from nearly $2 million to a significantly lower amount, showcasing his unique skills in understanding the psychology of cybercriminals. With a background in cyberespionage, he co-founded GroupSense in 2014, where he built a reputation for effectively communicating with hackers to help organizations navigate the complexities of ransomware attacks.