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Russian cybercrime, not only a localized threat

The global cyber crime market was worth $12.5 billion in 2011, $4,5 billion of the market are related to Russian speaking cybercrime market and $2.3 billion took place in Russia alone. The impact of cybercrime is transversal, industry, private businesses and governments, are all players that suffers the incoming cyber threats. Cybercrime is merging its structures with the traditional ones, with the subsequent resource allocation from mafias areas of control (prostitution, drug and arms trafficking, and so on) in favor of cyber crime.”]

Source: http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/4686/cyber-crime/russian-cybercrime-not-only-a-localized-threat.html

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