Rise of the New Hacker Army but Where’s the Battle?

The global outpouring of cyber assistance in the wake of a call from Ukraine’s digital transformation minister for a “hacker army” to launch cyberattacks against Russia was unprecedented.  And it wasn’t just hackers. 

Dozens of cyber security firms and experts worldwide began extending their services – free of charge – to Ukrainian organizations and individuals to ward off expected cyber assaults from Russia.

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