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Geopolitical cyber threats are turning HR into a security front line

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Feed Name: Help Net Security

Date Published: 2026-07-03

Date Updated: 2026-07-03

Author: Help Net Security

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Roman Sannikov (iCOUNTER) explains that geopolitical conflicts expand an organization's potential adversary pool and urges security teams to broaden threat models: monitor traffic to unexpected regions, treat HR as part of defense against fake employees and deepfakes, connect SOC with physical and executive protection, and be aware of DDoS as opinion warfare and telecom pre-positioning (e.g., Volt Typhoon).

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