Hungary’s national security strategy “places great emphasis on this type of threat,” Minister Szijjártó said, noting that the EU and NATO will soon adopt a new cyber security strategy.
The foreign minister has called for a unified, "definitive" European answer to new types of threats emerging in the digital world.
Hungary has risen to 19th place on the International Telecommunication Union’s cyber security ranking, climbing from 51st place two years ago.
Mass migration, terrorism, hybrid threats, fake news and growing nationalism in Ukraine were in focus at the event
The public prosecutor of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County said that although they have dropped the case against the man, the investigation is still underway
Cybercrime is on the increase in Hungary, following attacks on the Budapest transport authority BKK and several Hungarian banks over recent months
According to the Government Incident Response Team (Gov-CERT), only a few hundred devices became infected and the National Cyber Security Centre continues to monitor the developments closely
The lack of IT and cyber security knowledge and experts creates a huge problem in both Europe and Hungary
Péter Szijjártó, minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said Hungarian companies now have “an exceptional opportunity” to participate in economic development projects in Kuwait