The Red Line

77 - The Cyber War in Ukraine

Sep 4, 2022
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INSIGHT

Expectations Versus Reality In Early Cyberattacks

  • Analysts expected catastrophic Russian cyberattacks at invasion start but saw only limited disruption.
  • The gap reflected overestimation of Russian execution and stronger Ukrainian preparedness.
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Preparation And Rapid Response Reduced Damage

  • Roman Osadchuk says Ukraine prepared, cooperated with partners, and mitigated attacks quickly.
  • Preparedness, detection and rapid response limited Russian cyber success.
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Capabilities Hampered By Corruption And Organisation

  • Russia possesses capable cyber actors but corruption and underinvestment weakened operational effect.
  • Effective defence and organisational problems constrained Russian cyber impact.
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