Ukraine’s Cybersecurity Scandal: When Guardians Turn Grifters!

When Ukraine’s cybersecurity bigwigs, Yurii Shchyhol and Victor Zhora, started treating state funds like their own piggy bank, they danced out of tune with $62 million. Now, amidst allegations and an “Ukrainian Cybersecurity Officials Dismissal,” they’ve been booted off stage, with Dmytro Makovskyi stepping into the spotlight. Cue the legal drama!

Published: Added: November 20, 2023 at 10:59 amAssembled by: J J
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Well folks, it seems like Ukraine's cybersecurity leadership was more interested in securing their own pockets than our precious data! Yurii Shchyhol and Victor Zhora, formerly the head honchos of Ukraine’s State Special Communications Service of Ukraine (SSSCIP), are now facing the music over allegations of embezzling a whopping $62 million. If only they put as much effort into fighting cybercrime as they did in their alleged side hustle!

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