Cyber Command (Estonia)

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]

Cyber Command
Küberväejuhatus
Insignia of the Cyber Command
Active2018–present
Country Estonia
TypeCyber force
RoleCyberwarfare
Part ofEstonian Defence Forces
Garrison/HQJuhkentali 58, 15007, Tallinn
Anniversaries1 August 2018
Websitekubervaejuhatus.ee
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel René Innos

History

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The Command was established on August 1, 2018.[2]

The planned size of the command is approximately 300 soldiers.[3]

Structure

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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

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References

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  1. ^ Pau, Aivar (1 August 2018). "Tehtud! Eesti kaitsevägi lõi küberründeüksuse". tehnika.postimees.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  2. ^ https://ria.ee/en/news/cyber-security-estonia-2020
  3. ^ "Galerii: Eesti küberväejuhatus asus tööle". 1 August 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Cyber Command". Retrieved 20 September 2024.


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