hungrygs

If Russia invades Ukraine and "crippling" economic sanctions are put on Russia, the response may be the most intense cyber attacks the internet has ever seen.

What is at risk? Are companies preparing more given circumstances? Such attacks could range the gamut from core banking and financial operations to power grids.

If one is just beyond a beginner programmer with a proficient knowledge of basic data structures (think first year CS courses done) and one needed a job or contract work in 60 days, what should one immediately and totally focus on circa May 2020?

Assume it's not about particular desires or interests, but a pure market-driven formulation of what can one can learn given this starting base and what has economic demand? It could be anything from front or back end, Python or Javascript, C# or Java enterprise, cloud programming, etc. Consider it a "desperate" scenario of needing to program for cash as quickly as possible!