Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke to the G20 Summit’s “Digital Transformation” panel this week, providing the advantages of his embattled nation’s cyber-defense expertise to G20-allied nations.
Zelensky famous that Ukraine’s “IT military,” made up of expertise pooled from firms throughout the nation, has efficiently stopped greater than 1,300 Russian cyberattacks over the previous eight months of the Russian invasion. That expertise, he stated, affords classes for defending civilian populations from the sorts of brutal cyberattacks which were leveled towards his nation as a part of Russia’s invasion.
For occasion, after Russia destroyed a significant knowledge heart within the nation, Ukraine switched to the cloud, permitting it to construct public registers and make funds to residents effected by the conflict, he stated. The nation’s Diia state website is working and capable of present 100 contactless public companies, together with offering digital passports, accepting tax funds, and extra, Zelensky stated throughout his speech to the G20.
“My good recommendation to you is to take Ukrainian protection expertise as a way to assure the security of your individuals,” Zelensky stated. “Ukraine is prepared to assist. Our safety expertise is your safety expertise. And please do not forget that every thing should now be thought of from the standpoint of safety.”