Tag: Russia
Russia escalates military threat in light of mounting cyberattacks
A Russian official has stated a ‘direct military clash’ could occur if Western governments continue to mount cyberattacks against its infrastructure.
Russia bill could see crypto become legal tender
The Russian Ministry of Finance has finalised a crypto bill which has recommended using cryptocurrencies as legal tender.
EBA calls on FIs to ensure sanctions compliance against Russia
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has asked financial institutions to make sure they remain compliant with sanctions against Russia.
How financial institutions can remain compliant in the face of Russian...
As the fighting between Russia and Ukraine forces continue, national governments globally are increasingly imposing severe sanctions on Russia and its financial sector.
Hacking gangs pick sides in developing Russia-Ukraine conflict
Hacking groups are beginning to choose sides on the Russia-Ukraine conflict as the invasion of Ukraine continues to heat up.
EU initiates cyber response team to aid Ukraine in Russia conflict
The European Union is set to activate an EU cyber response team to help Ukraine as the country faces the threat of a war with Russia.
EU set to ban trading in Russian state bonds in new...
The European Union is getting closer to agreeing sanctions on Russia that would ban trading on Russian state bonds amongst other things.
CISA calls on US firms to stay alert to Russian cybersecurity...
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned US firms to strengthen their security stance and stay on alert for possible Russian cyberattacks.
Ukrainian government websites hacked as Russia tensions heighten
A number of Ukrainian government websites have been hacked in what appears to be a coordinated attack as anxieties between Russia and Ukraine continue to climb.
US issues advisory on Russia as cyber tensions heat up
Three US government agencies have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory on Russia as anxieties around a potential invasion of Ukraine by the latter mount.