Victor Zhora Archives

A Russian police officer guards the Red Square near the Kremlin, June 24, 2023, in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)

Ukrainian official: Russian hackers change tactics from disruptive attacks

Russian hackers have become increasingly focused on intelligence gathering to gain advantage on the battlefield.

Aug 9, 2023 By Christian Vasquez

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Victor Zhora on the frontlines of digital war between Ukraine and Russia

Cyberattacks have played a significant role in the war in Ukraine. Officials in Washington and Kyiv have blamed Russian hackers for targeting satellite systems and using digital…

Jul 13, 2023 By CyberScoop Staff

‘A year of cyberwar’ with Russia: An inside look from a top Ukrainian cybersecurity official

Victor Zhora has been at the forefront of coordinating Ukraine's cyberdefense and describes lessons learned from fending off Russian attacks.

Feb 27, 2023 By AJ Vicens

Ukrainian servicemen mourn on the coffin of their comrade Oleh Kutsyn, commander of the “Karpatska Sitch” battalion killed during the war against Russia, during a funeral ceremony at Kyiv’s “Maidan” Independence Square on June 22, 2022. (Photo by SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Research questions potentially dangerous implications of Ukraine’s IT Army

Volunteer hacking efforts could unwittingly pull countries or private companies into a murky geopolitical mess, a researcher says.

Jun 22, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden (R) speaks with the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Christine Abizaid, as he tours the Center’s Watch Floor at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence in McLean, Virginia, July 27, 2021. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Mandiant exec tapped to run CTIIC, ODNI’s cyber threat intelligence center

Laura Galante comes to the role after several years of running her own cybersecurity firm. The Ukrainian government was one of her clients.

Jun 21, 2022 By Suzanne Smalley