Ukraine strengthens cybersecurity ties with EU
Discussions in Rome focused on enhancing cybersecurity cooperation and establishing a joint Center of Competence for Cyber Resilience in Ukraine.
Ukraine participated for the first time in the EU National Cybersecurity Coordination Centers meeting and the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) Steering Board in Rome.
The event, supported by Italy’s National Agency for Cybersecurity, focused on enhancing cooperation among EU member states and fostering a unified cyber community.
Natalia Tkachuk, Secretary of Ukraine’s National Coordination Center for Cybersecurity, highlighted the nation’s challenges and experiences in countering cyber threats amidst ongoing conflict.
She emphasized Ukraine’s role in both receiving and sharing cybersecurity knowledge to strengthen collective European security.
Discussions included the establishment of a joint Center of Competence for Cyber Resilience in Ukraine, aiming to counter Russian cyberattacks, disinformation, and sabotage.
The center will utilize artificial intelligence trained on unique Ukrainian data to enhance response capabilities.
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