BLUF
There may be a fragile peace agreement in place, but Iran‑linked hackers continue cyber operations, targeting critical infrastructure and perceived enemies. Experts warn cyber activity persists through proxies, who are exploiting uncertainty and geopolitical volatility.Learning Outcomes
- Understand that fragmented ceasefires do not prevent sustained cyber conflict through state proxies and hacktivist groups.
- Analyse how geopolitical escalation drives cyber targeting of critical infrastructure.
- Apply risk management principles by incorporating geopolitical context into cyber threat posture, monitoring, and preparedness.
