Fresh from his launch of the Alperovitch Institute for Cybersecurity Studies , Dmitri Alperovitch kicks off this episode with a hopeful take on the 31-nation videoconference devoted to combatting ransomware . He and Nate Jones both think a coordinated international effort could pay off. I challenge Dmitri to identify one new initiative that this group could enforce, and he rises to the occasion. Dmitri also previews one of the proposals for regulating Silicon Valley that might yet make it through Congress – a ban on “self-preferencing” by platforms that sell both their own and other people’s products. No, we don’t...