Datacenters emerge as a new target in modern warfare

Military personnel survey the damage at a datacenter targeted during the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe, highlighting the strategic importance of digital infrastructure in modern warfare.

For instance, during the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe, military forces have been reported to target datacenters to disrupt communication networks and information flows. This tactic was notably observed in early 2023 when attacks on data facilities in Ukraine aimed to cripple the country’s ability to coordinate defense efforts. You can learn more about military … Read more