Fighting Petya at Ground Zero: An Interview with Dmytro Kyselyov of IBM Ukraine

Published: July 18, 2017, 1:59 p.m.

Dmytro Kyselyov, a Delivery Project Executive at IBM Ukraine, faced the June 27, 2017 Petya variant outbreak from ground zero. In this exclusive podcast, Dmytro talks with IBM Executive Security Advisor Diana Kelley about how he and his team reacted to this zero-day attack. Even in the face of numerous unknowns about what exactly they were up against, IBMers on the ground in Ukraine took immediate action to begin protecting themselves and their clients. For a more technical look at this latest Petya variant, watch the on-demand webinar with Wendi Whitmore and Steve Stone of IBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS): http://bit.ly/2tIGejt. We also invite you to visit the Petya Advisory on IBM X-Force Exchange: http://bit.ly/2uyPDKj.