Before the Russian troops and tanks moved into Ukraine, Microsoft got alerts for new malware aimed at government systems in the besieged Eastern European nation, according to the New York Times.

But to assume that cyberattacks will direct themselves only to government systems and not to companies located in countries that have attracted Putinian ire would be foolish. 

"Overall, real estate companies are maintaining sound cybersecurity practices in the case of traditional systems and data," Tom Shircliff, a member of The Counselors of Real Estate global real estate group and co-founder and principal of Intelligent Buildings, LLC, tells GlobeSt.com.

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