Russian-Linked Hackers Breach Berlin Senate Through Outdated IT Infrastructure
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Russian-Linked Hackers Breach Berlin Senate Through Outdated IT Infrastructure
A series of cyberattacks by the hacker group Rhysida has exposed massive vulnerabilities in Berlin’s state IT networks, according to an investigation by the German newspaper BILD, posted on September 6.
Berlin's governing mayor Wegner wants to better protect the administration from cyber attacks. Background is a massive data theft by a hacker group that still raises many questions.
According to Berlin's IT State Secretary Hauer, no defence data was stolen during the cyberattack. However, critical infrastructure data could be affected.
The Berlin city administration has been hacked, but with the consequences, many citizens now have to grapple. How can one protect oneself and where must one live with the increased danger?
After the cyberattack, the Berlin Senate is focusing on improvements in IT security. There should be a contact point for data subjects. What is the state of the art?
After the hacker attack on the Berlin administration, it is still unclear which sensitive data have emanated. The Senate warns against military defence data, but checks possible further affected information.
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