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Natalya Kasperskaya, President of InfoWatch Group

Posted: Mon Jan 27, 2025 6:44 am
by tanjimajuha20
But at the same time, according to Denis Baranov, CEO of Positive Technologies LLC, there was a real demand for security, which was reinforced by close attention from the state. At the same time, he noted that the most serious and dangerous incidents did not fall into the public sphere. Also, in the second half of the year, there was a shift from mass attacks to targeted ones, in which representatives of special services and professional cyber groups participate. So this apparent decrease in intensity looks deceptive. Fragmented protection plays into the hands of attackers. As a result, hacking occurs through branches or contractors.

According to Denis Baranov, in cyprus cell phone number list 2023 we should expect attempts to attack the system centers for information security, or SOC. Such an attack, if successful, opens up great opportunities for attackers to easily penetrate the infrastructure of all its clients. Attackers' activity in relation to industrial infrastructure will also increase. In order to prevent such a scenario, Positive Technologies is launching a bug bounty program with a budget of 10 million rubles in order to prevent the possibility of unacceptable damage to the company and its customers.

and Chairman of the Board of ARPP "Domestic Software", warned against calling the current situation a cyber war. According to her, in the event of a real cyber war in Russia, if not all, then most of the IT and telecommunications infrastructure built on the basis of foreign equipment would simply cease to function. The attacks are carried out by poorly organized self-taught people who take numbers. According to Natalya Kasperskaya, it is necessary to achieve infrastructural sovereignty, and urgently. However, this is a very difficult task, comparable to replacing all the parts of a moving train. At the same time, we will have to put up with the shortcomings of domestic solutions.

As Natalya Kasperskaya emphasized, at the very least, a change in the approach to digitalization, which was built without regard for information security, is necessary. Dedigitization is also possible, which may mean that previously installed IoT sensors will have to be removed from the most important facilities or untrusted automation systems will have to be abandoned.