War in Ukraine began years ago, cybersecurity expert says

The problem is so bad that cybersecurity insurance providers are losing money. In response, they're increasing premiums and raising the bar on what's considered best practices that clients must follow to be fully covered, Johnson said. — Reuters

SCHERERVILLE: Russia's war against Ukraine might seem to have begun just weeks ago, but that's not the whole story, cybersecurity expert Robert Johnson III said.

Johnson, president and CEO of Merrillville-based Cimcor, said Russia's attacks on Ukraine have been ongoing for years. Cimcor offers real-time cybersecurity monitoring and protection with clients including federal agencies and large corporations.