Europe is on a knife-edge. With over 130,000 Russian troops amassed on the Ukrainian border, the region is witnessing the biggest build-up of firepower since the cold war. Inevitably, there is also cyber-dimension to this conflict. Mounting attacks on Ukrainian websites and I.T. infrastructure are making policymakers in Washington and elsewhere nervous should tensions rise further. All of this comes amidst unprecedented US-Russian cooperation to crack down on organized cybercrime.
However, CISOs should be clear: the best course of action is not to wait for politicians to strike deals in a volatile world. It is to get on with the vital business of improving cyber-resilience, threat detection, and response.
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Source: Trend Micro