Repeated warnings from CISA and the Biden Administration on the Russian cyber threat over the last several months have heightened the state of alertness for U.S. agencies and businesses across industries, which are expecting ‘tit-for-tat’ cyberattacks from Russia in response to the Ukrainian aid package.
These cautions come as the Biden Administration’s FY2023 budget proposal demonstrates that cybersecurity is a top priority for the federal government. This additional funding for cybersecurity is significant in this new era of interconnected risk, especially between business applications and critical infrastructure.