The current wave of digital transformation that has brought more and more businesses online has also introduced an unwelcome side effect: the surface area for attacks has ballooned. As individuals and businesses migrated their sensitive transactions into cloud applications, cloud service providers became responsible for providing high-fidelity data security.
Spambrella continues to monitor the situation in Ukraine and Eastern Europe closely. At this point, it appears that Russian cyberaggression remains regionally focused on Ukrainian government interests, critical infrastructure, and emergency response in the region.
Ideally, healthcare would be the last industry to be targeted by hackers and cyberattackers—surely no one would want to cripple critical hospital infrastructure and play around with lives. However, the healthcare industry continues to be the most affected in terms of average data breach cost, peaking at $9.2 million in 2021.