Article 6BMMX Risk of cyber-attack is main Eurovision worry, says BBC executive

Risk of cyber-attack is main Eurovision worry, says BBC executive

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Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6BMMX)

Cybersecurity experts drafted in to help thwart any sabotage attempt as UK stands in as host for Ukraine

The risk of a cyber-attack by pro-Russian hackers is the main worry" for broadcasters staging the Eurovision song contest on behalf of war-torn Ukraine, a BBC executive has said.

Experts from the UK's National Cyber Security Centre have been drafted in to help thwart any attempts to sabotage the competition's public vote on Saturday.

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