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HACKIT 2017 FORUM WINNERS TO BE IN UKROBORONPROM’S CYBER GUARD CREATING NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY CENTER

6 September , 2017  

KYIV. Sept 6 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Winner of the HackIT 2017 international cyber forum to be held on September 23 in Kharkiv will be involved in participation in the project of the Ukroboronprom State concern on the creation of the cyber security center in Ukraine meeting NATO standards, the press service of the concern has reported.
According to a posting on its website, the Cyber Guard project initiated by Ukroboronprom’s State Enterprise Ukrinmash will be the general partner of the HackIT 2017 forum.
The key events of the year, the latest cyber weapons, cyber espionage techniques and cyber security threat prevention will be the main issues during discussion section.
Around 1,000 participants from 10 countries will take part in the forum.
“Ukrinmash along with other participants is preparing a detailed presentation, in particular on cyber defense mechanisms in public and financial sectors, IT-business and other industries,” the concern said.