TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — About 400 computer experts will participate in a major cybersecurity drill in Estonia this week as part of NATO’s efforts to upgrade its capability to counter potentially debilitating hacker attacks.
The drill comes at a time of heightened tensions in Eastern Europe, where NATO military forces are exercising almost continuously to deter any Russian aggression following Moscow’s intervention in Ukraine.
At a NATO summit last September, President Barack Obama and other leaders ordered a ramp-up in the alliance’s cyberdefense capabilities and warned that a cyberattack against a NATO member state could trigger the same collective defense response as …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
