NATO counters cyber threats with network collaboration

25th February 2019 - 15:30 GMT | by Kate Martyr

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All NATO members will connect to a protected information sharing network this year as the organisation looks to build greater Allied collaboration to counter increasingly dynamic cyber threats.

Allied Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERT) for 24 NATO nations will connect to a protected business network, launched by the NATO Communications and Information (NCI) agency in a system roll-out scheduled for end of Q2 and beginning of Q3 FY2019.

CERT teams from the UK, Belgium, France, Netherlands and the US successfully connected to the network on 12 February 2019 ahead of the main roll-out after an eight-week planning phase.

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Kate Martyr was the Land Domain reporter for Shephard Media during 2019.

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