Russian infosec firm Positive Technologies trying to stay positive after US sanctions

Russian infosec firm Positive Technologies trying to stay positive after US sanctions

Positive Technologies has hit back at the US government's "groundless accusations" that it helped the Russian state carry out cyber attacks against the West – by highlighting how "government agencies of different countries" use its products.


Yesterday the US Treasury declared that Positive was selling weaponised infosec tech to the Russian government and ran recruiting events for state hacking agencies, which some Western news outlets have interpreted as meaning the company's flagship Positive Hack Days events.

Rejecting all this in a lengthy statement posted to its website this afternoon, Positive said: "Our global mission is to create products and technologies to improve cybersecurity around the world and to ensure conditions for the most efficient prevention of cyberattacks fo ..

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