{"id":171965,"date":"2022-03-03T21:15:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T15:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=171965"},"modified":"2022-03-03T21:15:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T15:45:46","slug":"russia-ukraine-conflict-may-increase-the-risk-of-cyberattacks-for-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/russia-ukraine-conflict-may-increase-the-risk-of-cyberattacks-for-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia-Ukraine conflict may increase the risk of cyberattacks for India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to experts, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India needs to up its ante against potential cybersecurity attacks in the telecom, infrastructure and banking sectors in the backdrop of Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is a Cyberattack?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Cyberattack is a malicious and deliberate attempt by an individual or organization to breach the information system of another individual or organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Cyberattacks in Asia<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a report, Asia was the most-attacked region by cyber-criminals in 2021, accounting for one in four attacks globally. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Server access attacks (20%) and ransomware (11%) were the top two attack types on Asian organizations in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Asia, India was among the top three nations that experienced the most Cyberattacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are experts views on Cyber Attacks in India?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has to be prepared for a vicious cyberattack amid Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, a lot of the hacking community in Ukraine is not happy with India choosing to abstain from voting at the UN against Russia. This approach could lead to the hacking community being antagonized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, there could also be a spillover impact where other nations may take advantage of this distraction to test their latest malware into the vulnerabilities of servers based in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source<\/b>: This post is based on the article <b>\u201cRussia-Ukraine conflict may increase the risk of cyberattacks for India\u201d <\/b>published in <b>Livemint <\/b>on <b>3rd March 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? According to experts, India needs to up its ante against potential cybersecurity attacks in the telecom, infrastructure and banking sectors in the backdrop of Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine. What is a Cyberattack? A Cyberattack is a malicious and deliberate attempt by an individual or organization to breach the information system of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/russia-ukraine-conflict-may-increase-the-risk-of-cyberattacks-for-india\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Russia-Ukraine conflict may increase the risk of cyberattacks for India<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[10501],"class_list":["post-171965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-live-mint","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704885087},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}