'The Russians have advanced their trade since NotPetya': Why UK business needs to reassess state-backed threats

Stuart Sumner
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Jonathan Wood, CEO and Founder, C2 Cyber
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Jonathan Wood, CEO and Founder, C2 Cyber

Jonathan Wood, an ex- government military professional and the CEO and Founder of C2 Cyber, explains why the combination of the pandemic and the escalating conflict in the Ukraine could spell disaster for some UK organisations

UK-based organisations are more at risk than ever of cyber attack from Russia thanks to the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic and the escalating conflict in Ukraine. That's the opinion of Jona...

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