The cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving, but few threats demand immediate, sector-wide attention like the latest joint advisory on the Akira ransomware. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and international partners recently issued a crucial advisory (AA24-109A) detailing the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of the Akira ransomware group. Their accompanying press release highlighted the need for decisi