
Cybility Alert - War and cyber threats: what organizations can do
03/02/22 • 11 min
📝Show notes:
Russia is attacking Ukraine, and the UK government is repeatedly urging organisations here in the UK to take action against heightened cyber threats. Michala Liavaag explains what the cyber threats are; how this can affect organizations and people all over the world; and what you can do to better protect you and your organisation.
👉 Cited in this episode:
NCSC advises organisations to act following Russia’s attack on Ukraine: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/organisations-urged-to-bolster-defences
Cybility Savvy’s episodes: http://cybilitysavvy.co.uk/
Ukraine Cyber Attack Timeline: https://bit.ly/cybertimeline-ukraine
National Cyber Security Centre’s recommendations: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/actions-to-take-when-the-cyber-threat-is-heightened
South East Cyber Resilience Centre’s Incident response plan https://bit.ly/SECRC-CIRplan
🔎Additional resources:
Joint advisory NCSC and CISA Alert (AA22-057A) Destructive Malware Targeting Organizations in Ukraine https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-057a
Microsoft Cyber threat activity in Ukraine: analysis and resources https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2022/02/28/analysis-resources-cyber-threat-activity-ukraine/
Cyber threat map from Checkpoint: https://threatmap.checkpoint.com/
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✍🏾Written and produced by Michala Liavaag
🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
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✍🏾Written and produced by Michala Liavaag
🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
📝Show notes:
Russia is attacking Ukraine, and the UK government is repeatedly urging organisations here in the UK to take action against heightened cyber threats. Michala Liavaag explains what the cyber threats are; how this can affect organizations and people all over the world; and what you can do to better protect you and your organisation.
👉 Cited in this episode:
NCSC advises organisations to act following Russia’s attack on Ukraine: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/organisations-urged-to-bolster-defences
Cybility Savvy’s episodes: http://cybilitysavvy.co.uk/
Ukraine Cyber Attack Timeline: https://bit.ly/cybertimeline-ukraine
National Cyber Security Centre’s recommendations: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/actions-to-take-when-the-cyber-threat-is-heightened
South East Cyber Resilience Centre’s Incident response plan https://bit.ly/SECRC-CIRplan
🔎Additional resources:
Joint advisory NCSC and CISA Alert (AA22-057A) Destructive Malware Targeting Organizations in Ukraine https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-057a
Microsoft Cyber threat activity in Ukraine: analysis and resources https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2022/02/28/analysis-resources-cyber-threat-activity-ukraine/
Cyber threat map from Checkpoint: https://threatmap.checkpoint.com/
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✍🏾Written and produced by Michala Liavaag
🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
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✍🏾Written and produced by Michala Liavaag
🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
Previous Episode

E14 - A Change manager's view on digital transformation and cybersecurity
📝Show notes:
How is digital transformation enabled by change management and cybersecurity?
Michala Liavaag talks with Ket Patel, an accredited Change Manager Master practitioner, about his journey to becoming a cyber savvy change manager.
Ket has over 20 years of experience leading change and transformation within Financial Services, Technology and Consulting industries. He is also the UK Co-Lead for the Change Management Institute, and host of the podcast The Change Chair.
In this episode, Ket shares the lessons he learned about cybersecurity as a change agitator.
Michala and Ket also trace parallels between the fields of Cybersecurity and Change management.
👉 Cited in this episode:
Cyber security longitudinal survey: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cyber-security-longitudinal-survey-wave-one
Darknet Diaries podcast: https://darknetdiaries.com/
Book Big Magic, by Elizabeth Gilbert Movie MoneyBall, directed by Bennett Miller (2011)
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✍🏾Written and produced by Michala Liavaag
🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
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🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
Next Episode

Cybility Alert - Communicating safely and securely in times of war and peace
📝Show notes:
How to speak securely with someone in Ukraine without putting them at more risk?
As requested by a listener, Michala Liavaag explains the difference between unencrypted and encrypted communications, and how using Virtual Private Networks (VPN) can help protect your privacy.
This episode follows on from our Cybility Alert covering the steps organisations can take to respond to the increasing cyber threat due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
We recommend this episode is viewed on our YouTube channel at cybility.tv
👉 Cited in this episode:
Proton VPN: https://bit.ly/cybility2proton
Tor project: https://bit.ly/cybility2tor
Tails: https://bit.ly/cybility2tails
Surveillance Self-Defense with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF): https://bit.ly/cybility2sdd
Telegram is not secure by default: https://bit.ly/cybility2efftelegram
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✍🏾Written and produced by Michala Liavaag
🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
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⭐Found this useful? Please rate and review, as it helps reaching more people
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💬 Contribute to future episodes with your cyber security concerns and questions
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✅ LinkedIn ✅ Twitter ✅ Youtube ✅ Instagram
---
✍🏾Written and produced by Michala Liavaag
🎦Co-produced and edited by Ana Garner video
🎵Music by CFO Garner
Cybility Savvy - Cybility Alert - War and cyber threats: what organizations can do
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Welcome to Cybility Savvy, the show that demystifies cyber security for not-for-profit boards and leaders
I’m your host Michala Liavaag, founder of Cybility consulting.
Russia and Ukraine are at war. So why exactly is it that the UK government's National Cyber Security Centre are repeatedly urging organizations to take action? And what do they actually mean ‘take action’? More importantly, what can you do about it? In this episode I will explain a little bit about
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