Defence
Minister of Defence setting up rapid response teams for cyber operations
Rapid response teams for cyber operations are being set up from civilians in Lithuania’s defense system. […]
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Defence
Cyber attacks against state institutions committed by underage Lithuanians, Dane
Cyber attacks against information systems of Lithuania’s state institutions were committed by three underage individuals, including two citizens of Lithuania and a Dane, the Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office said. […]
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Case of cyber attacks against Lithuania’s state institutions handed to court
Lithuania’s criminal police has closed the investigation of the cyber attacks against websites of state institutions. […]
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Defence
Lithuanian intelligence report in short – 6 key threats
Lithuania’s intelligence institutions on Monday published the traditional report of national security threats. BNS Lithuania presents the six key threats listed in the document: […]
Defence
Defence budget crucial amid Russian threats – Lithuanian ForMin at NATO meeting
Speaking at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels on Friday, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius emphasized the importance of stepping up defense in the face of the challenges posed by Russia. […]
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Seimas board updated on threats of cyber attack – Seimas speaker
The Lithuanian parliament’s board met with military intelligence officers in Vilnius on Wednesday, focusing on threats of cyber attacks, Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis has said. […]
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Attempts to track unsafe Internet devices soar in Lithuania in 2016
The number of attempts to f ind devices with unsafe Internet access with the aim of using them for cyber attacks has risen by a factor of five in Lithuania in 2016. […]
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President notes lack of govt input to cyber security
The government’s input in Lithuania’s cyber security is lacking, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said after meeting with the new Cabinet on Wednesday. […]
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Police reports major breakthrough in probe of cyber attacks
Lithuania’s police has reported a major breakthrough in the investigation of wide-range cyber attacks conducted against websites of the country’s institutions last spring. […]
Defence
5% of hacker attacks threaten Lithuania’s national security
Lithuania’s state institutions are subjected to thousands of attempted cyber attacks on a daily basis, including hundreds constituting a medium threat and at least 5 percent constituting a serious threat, says Rimtautas Černiauskas, director of the National Cyber Security Center. […]