Russia has declared war on Ukraine and the lingering damages could affect Australia, especially with cyber security.

2GB Tech Expert Charlie Brown has told Jim Wilson there could be an “interruption of digital services”.

“Implanting of malicious software” is another key area of cyber that could be attacked said, Charlie.

“Definitely the goal of companies and government is to ensure all of the services we use continue to run.”

Charlie is recommending individuals back up all data.

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