Ukraine-Russia conflict raises concerns about how the conflict could play out in cyberspace. Ukraine’s telecommunications system was attacked, with equipment installed in Russian-controlled Crimea used to impede the mobile phones of members of parliament. Former Department of Homeland Security deputy assistant secretary for policy has identified three other cyber-related actions that have occurred in the past few days in the budding conflict. Cyber-attacks will only break out coincident with military aggression if the Georgia playbook is being followed, author Richard Stiennon says. Attacks coming from Ukrainian sympathizers could be seen by the Russians as emanating from NATO or the United States.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/cybers-role-in-ukraine-russia-conflict-a-6597