Cyber Command (Estonia)
Appearance
Cyber Command | |
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Küberväejuhatus | |
Active | 2018–present |
Country | Estonia |
Type | Cyber force |
Role | Cyberwarfare |
Part of | Estonian Defence Forces |
Garrison/HQ | Juhkentali 58, 15007, Tallinn |
Anniversaries | 1 August 2018 |
Website | kubervaejuhatus.ee |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel René Innos |
The Estonian Defence Forces Cyber Command (Estonian: Küberväejuhatus) is an Estonian Military command that is responsible for conducting cyber operations that support the Ministry of Defence's area of responsibility. Its tasks include ensuring the operation of IT services and conducting defensive and offensive cyberwarfare.[1]
History
[edit]The Command was established on August 1, 2018.[2]
The planned size of the command is approximately 300 soldiers.[3]
Structure
[edit]The following units are:[4]
- Information and Communication Technologist Center
- Cyber and Information Operations Center
- Strategic Communication Center
- Headquarters and Rear Company
- Signal School
See also
[edit]- List of cyber warfare forces
- Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (NATO)
- 2007 cyberattacks on Estonia
References
[edit]- ^ Pau, Aivar (1 August 2018). "Tehtud! Eesti kaitsevägi lõi küberründeüksuse". tehnika.postimees.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ https://ria.ee/en/news/cyber-security-estonia-2020
- ^ "Galerii: Eesti küberväejuhatus asus tööle". 1 August 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ "Cyber Command". Retrieved 20 September 2024.