From attacks on government agency websites, to breaches of critical infrastructure through to digital espionage, Russia’s cyberwarfare against Ukraine has been unrelenting since the beginning of its full scale invasion in 2022. The Ukrainians have often managed to fight back and defend their systems, yet their neighbour’s attacks say a lot about the nature of modern warfare – and how countries must adapt and prepare. In this session, our panel of experts will be drawing out lessons from the current conflict:

 

• Examples of how Russia has used cyberwarfare

• Ukraine – and its allies’ – response

• What this new era of cyberwarfare means for how businesses, government agencies and critical infrastructure defends themselves