Security News > 2020 > December > Cyberconflict: How it can reach beyond government systems, and how to protect your business
2020-12-10 21:10
Michael Schenck: Cyberconflict is more likely to arise for political, social, and economic reasons, rather than to physically destroy infrastructure.
Michael Schenck: I previously mentioned some of the key enterprise vendors with solutions that help protect against cyberconflict.
Scott Matteson: What are some subjective examples of cyberconflict attacks?
Another example stems from Russia and their ongoing cyberwarfare against the US. From a commercial business standpoint, hacktivism is a prime example of cyberconflict.
Michael Scheck: The result of these types of cyberconflict attacks has been increased geopolitical tensions, millions in losses, theft of sensitive intellectual property, and physical damage to industrial equipment.