Pro-Russian hackers target Italy’s Foreign Ministry and Milan airports
The Italian cybersecurity agency confirmed successful counter-measures against cyberattacks, preventing any impact on flight operations or critical systems.
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IT Coalition raises nearly €500 million in aid for Ukraine
Established in September 2023, the Estonia-Luxembourg-led IT Coalition raised $510 million in its first year to bolster Ukraine's military tech and comms.
US Hitchhiker drone interceptor tested in Ukraine
Hitchhikers neutralize enemy drones more cost-effectively than traditional defense systems, such as the costly Patriot missiles.
Politico: Ukraine criticizes global body’s failure to blacklist Russia for financial crimes
Ukraine blasts FATF's decision to keep Russia off its "blacklist" of countries with the worst financial crime issues, arguing that Russia poses a threat to global security and finance.
Ukrainian military plans new Cyber Forces branch amid ongoing Russia’s war
The new branch aims to strengthen defense capabilities in cyberspace alongside land, sea, air, and space domains.
EU targets Russian hybrid threats with fresh sanctions framework
The new sanctions regime targets such threats as electoral interference, economic sabotage, disinformation, and cyber activities that undermine EU security and values.
Russian hackers claim responsibility for attack on Spanish defense contractor that refurbishes Leopard tanks for Ukraine
A pro-Russian hacker group said a unit of General Dynamics, Spain-based Santa Barbara Systems, which is refurbishing Leopard…
Germany says Russia behind massive cyberattack last year after Berlin decided to send Ukraine tanks
Germany concluded a probe into Russia's 2023 cyberattack, with the German FM stating it "was a state-sponsored Russian cyber-attack on Germany" and this "will have consequences.”
Ukraine makes debut in NATO’s Locked Shields 2024, world’s largest cyber security exercise
Estonia will host Locked Shields 2024 from 22-26 April.
Massive cyber attack hits Ukrainian e-services
On 25 January, cyberattacks targeted Ukrainian e-services including national gas supplier Naftogaz, postal service Ukrposhta, and Shliakh border crossing system.
Denmark provides $13.2 million to enhance Ukraine cyber capabilities against Russia
Denmark unveils $13.2 million cyber defense aid package for Ukraine, providing vital support for Kyiv's cyber capabilities against Russian attacks in modern war.
Europol: Key ransomware suspects arrested in Ukraine
Europol leads an international operation that successfully dismantles a Ukrainian ransomware group, causing substantial global financial losses.
Estonian PM: cyberspace is Ukraine war frontline
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas declares cyberspace a critical "frontline" in the Ukraine-Russia war, calling for global collaboration to counter cyber threats and affirming that democratic values, aided by technology, must be upheld.
UK to harden Ukraine’s cyber defenses against Russian attacks on critical infrastructure
The UK will give a major boost to Ukrainian cyber defenses as Ukraine mounts a counteroffensive, according to…
Australian state hacker preparing “digital tribunal” for Putin’s cyberarmy
Speaking with Ekonomichna Pravda, Australian state hacker and CEO of the Internet 2.0 cybersecurity company Robert Potter said…
International cyberoffensive gives Russia “a sip of its own bitter medicine”
On 1 March 2022, the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mychaylo Fedorov, who previously launched the IT…
Is Ukraine ready for future cyberattacks? Don’t hold your breath, experts say
During the online campaign #FRD (F*ck Responsible Disclosure) of 2018-2020, a group of cybersecurity experts of the Ukrainian…
Ukraine to cooperate with US-sanctioned Huawei in cybersecurity. Not?
“Derzhspetsviazok is glad to cooperate with the world-class company on projects in the field of information security. I…
Russian disinformation shadows Ukrainian-British-US Joint Endeavor 2020 exercise
The Russian Armed Forces’ largest military exercise of the year, Kavkaz 2020, was held on September 21–23, in…
Ukraine’s new National Security Strategy: A wide scope with foggy implementation mechanisms
On September 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy approved the country’s new National Security Strategy, entitled “Human Security—the State’s…