Speed at which cyberattacks is increasing is frightening, Thales CEO Says

By Reuters News

PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The speed at which cyberattacks is increasing is frightening, Thales TCFP.PA Chief Executive Caine said on Thursday, adding that they are now also coming from state actors targeting critical services.

"They are not looking for money; they are looking to get access to our system and data and prevent an organisation to operate," Caine said at the group's cyber summit for clients and media.

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