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Tue, October 28, 2025

Sanctions Undermine Nation-State Cyber Ecosystems Globally

🔒 A new RUSI report published on 28 October finds cyber-related sanctions seldom fully disrupt state-backed attacks by themselves but can "toxify" networks, forcing intermediaries and collaborators to distance themselves from named actors. The study highlights the US as the most effective practitioner due to long-standing legal frameworks and coordinated use of diplomatic, legal and technical tools, while the EU and UK face operational and coordination limits. RUSI urges clearer strategic goals, cross-domain integration and targeted action against enablers like exchanges and service providers to boost impact.

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