BLUF
Australia, with the UK and US, sanctioned two Russian cybercrime firms and operators to disrupt ransomware networks, marking its fifth cyber sanctions use under the 2023–2030 Cyber Security Strategy.Learning Outcomes
- Explain the purpose and application of Australia’s autonomous cyber sanctions framework and its role in combating ransomware and cybercrime.
- Identify how coordinated actions between Australia, the UK, and the US strengthen global efforts to disrupt cybercriminal networks.
- Describe practical steps individuals and businesses can take to reduce vulnerability to cyber threats.
