CYBER INSURANCE company Beazley , Russia ’ s invasion led to a ‘ split in allegiances ’ between cyber gangs which resulted in a temporary reduction in the number of ransomware attacks – but this didn ’ t lower the number of cyber attacks overall , and shouldn ’ t be mistaken for a longer-term trend .
The war is not just playing out on the battlefields of Kharkiv and Bakhmut ; it is being fought by state-sanctioned hackers in ordinary neighbourhoods throughout the region , and in particular in Russia , which is keen to make a dent in the infrastructure of Ukraine ’ s allies . As the conflict drags on and
“ Businesses are more reliant on the cloud than ever , however that makes them more susceptible to breaches , ransomware and other threats ”
STEWART PARKIN CTO EMEA ,
ASSURED DATA PROTECTION
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