Anastasia Komissarova

THE WRITER IS DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT GROUP-IB

Every compromised system carries a hidden environmental cost. For example, devices taken over by a botnet are forced to churn through CPU cycles and electricity. This can scale into a significant environmental footprint when multiplied across the entire network.

The hidden climate cost of insecure networks

Cybersecurity is a sustainability imperative – a safer digital future is a greener one, too