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New Zealand sanctions Russian hackers, propaganda groups over Ukraine war

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New Zealand sanctions Russian hackers, propaganda groups over Ukraine war

New Zealand imposed sanctions against Russian hackers, technology companies, and Kremlin-linked organizations for supporting Moscow's military operations in Ukraine. The action marks an expansion of economic pressures on entities involved in cyber operations and information warfare related to the conflict.

Why it matters: Organizations and vendors doing business with or adjacent to Russian entities need to audit their exposure to sanctioned parties, as sanctions violations carry significant legal and financial penalties.

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