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UK firms warned of Russian cyberwar ‘spillover’ from Ukraine

Meetings held on threat posed, particularly to critical infrastructure, and how it could be tackled

British officials are concerned about “spillover” from any heightened Russian cyber-activity in Ukraine, as demonstrated by last week’s attack on two banks by hackers linked to the GRU spy agency.

Although there have been no Ukraine-related Russian attacks on the UK since start of the crisis, cyber-specialists have been holding meetings with key companies to discuss the possible threat and how it could be tackled.

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Originally posted in the guardian.