The threat of cyber-attacks has grown more and more likely according to national security officials.

This is just one of the many impacts of the fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure security officials have already seen the war move into the digital arena. On February 23, 2022, several cybersecurity researchers disclosed that malware known as HermeticWiper was being used against organizations in Ukraine. According to SentinelLabs, the malware targets Windows devices.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security also released information late last week regarding its concerns over cyber resilience for private businesses across the country.

Plus, Says war in Ukraine will impact wheat, oil & gas in SC, and Students walk-out in protest of Black History play not going on as scripted

00:00 Cyber risks amid Russian-Ukraine conflict
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