Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans
Deyana Kosdaninova, head of the Office of the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, in an interview with FOCUS News Agency on the Consultative Council for National Security (CCNS) FOCUS: What requires the convocation of Consultative Council for National Security on the topic of national policy for cyber security now? Deyana Kosdaninova: Bulgaria, like any other European country currently faces many challenges and many of them are interrelated. Increased migration pressure, though now surrounds our country, is a challenge by itself. We already held a CCNS meeting on this topic. All institutions joined forces, draw a plan and are already working on it. The migration flow creates prerequisites for an increased risk of terrorist attacks – the direction in which number of preventive measures were taken. One of the forms of terrorism is namely cyber attacks. Structures like the so-called Islamic State also use cyber attacks as part of their terrorist activities. Cyber attacks inflict much damage. There are many cases about which the public is not informed, but that does not mean they are not great danger. In recent months, cyber attacks have become a constant threat to the normal functioning of our daily life. At the end of […]
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