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Paris Olympics: Let the (Cyber Aggressor) Games Begin

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Athletes are gearing up for the 2024 Summer Olympics, and so are threat actors.

Photo caption: Tourists having their photos taken in front of the Olympic rings for 2024 Paris summer Olympic Games in front of Hotel de Ville (Paris city hall).Paris, France. Photo credit: CNMages via Alamy Stock Photos. Article by Carrie Pallardy. InformationWeek – May 31, 2024.

The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo was subject to more than 450 million attempted cyberattacks, according to NTT, telecommunications company and 2020 Tokyo Olympics partner. That onslaught of attacks is likely to manifest again for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. While we can expect some familiar threats (phishing among them), 2024 is not 2020. […]