cyberattacks

Can TV beat cybercrime?

A crowd are sat down watching a presentation

This risk was addressed by an RTS Technology Centre colloquium, “Cybersecurity for broadcasting”, in mid-October held at, and sponsored by, IMG Studios.

The opening speaker, David Cannings of PwC, gave an overview of the cyber security landscape and its impact on broadcasters. The threats, he said, come from a wide range of sources, including: sophisticated state actors; professional hackers with their own commercial sales targets; or simply unhappy individuals.