Speed of increase in cyberattacks by state, non-state actors 'frightening,' says Thales CEO

Jerusalem Post/World News"They are not looking for money; they are looking to get access to our system and data and prevent an organization from operating," Caine said at the group's cyber summit for clients and media.Follow us on GooglePatrice Caine, chairman and CEO of the French defence firm Thales, gives a keynote address at the Thales Tech Summit - UK Edition in London on September 14, 2026.(photo credit: Carlos Jasso/AFP via Getty Images)OCTOBER 1, 2026 10:57The speed at which cyberattacks are increasing is frightening, Thales 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 organization from operating," Caine said at the group's cyber summit for clients and media. This is a developing story.Follow us on Google