The Russian-Ukrainian Cyber War Russian attacks on Ukrainian Critical Infrastructure and possible lessons for the Brazilian Army

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Rachel Camilly Soares de Souza
Thays Felipe David de Oliveira
Murilo Gustavo De Paula

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What lessons can the Brazilian Army learn about cyber defense in terms of attacks on critical infrastructures in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine? With the evolution of the use of cyberspace, there has been a significant increase in attacks aimed at affecting a State’ critical infrastructures. The aim of this work is to analyze what lessons the Brazilian Army can learn from the Russian attacks on Ukrainian critical infrastructures. Thus,with exploratory methodology, the text focuses on understanding the background to the conflict, what actions are being used by Russia to affect Ukraine and how actions within the theater of operations can be related to Brazil’s National Cybersecurity Strategy. Therefore, this text points out the changes in Russian strategy linked to the use and adaptation of cyber attacks critical infrastructures, addressing possible lessons that the Brazilian Army can absorb.

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SOARES DE SOUZA, R. C.; OLIVEIRA, T. F. D. DE; DE PAULA, M. G. The Russian-Ukrainian Cyber War: Russian attacks on Ukrainian Critical Infrastructure and possible lessons for the Brazilian Army. Coleção Meira Mattos: revista das ciências militares, v. 18, n. 61, p. 143-158, 16 Feb. 2024.
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