Government departments have been warned against using antivirus software made by technology firms with links to Russia amid concerns over national security.
Ciaran Martin, head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), said Russia has the intent to target UK central government and the UKs critical national infrastructure and there are obvious risks around foreign ownership of companies that produce anti-virus (AV) software.
Källa: Don’t use antivirus firms linked to Russia, cyber security chief tells Whitehall
