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Tech CEOs Attend White House Meeting | Avast

Apple’s Tim Cook, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, and Amazon’s Andy Jassy are among a group of tech CEOs that were called to a White House meeting Wednesday by President Joe Biden. The point of the gathering was to discuss efforts by private companies to improve cybersecurity following a year of increased ransomware and other cyberattacks, according to Bloomberg. The list of invitees also included tech, energy, water, and banking companies.

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