EU proposes new cyber defence policy to counter Russian cyberattacks

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EU proposes new cyber defence policy to counter Russian cyberattacks
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EU proposes new cyber defence policy to counter Russian cyberattacks

The European Commission has proposed a new EU cyber defence policy that aims to enhance cooperation and investments in cyber defence among bloc members, to better prevent, detect, and counter the growing number of cyberattacks from hostile states.

In light of recent cyberattacks launched against energy networks, transportation infrastructure and space assets, the Commission has urged all member states to significantly raise their spending on...

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