WARSAW—Officials blamed technical failure—not a cyberattack—for the recent outages of two websites affiliated with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
NATO’s cybersecurity experts were on heightened alert for cyberattacks during the alliance’s biennial summit, which has seen the organization’s top leaders gather in the Polish capital this week.
The main websites of the U.S.-based Allied Transformation Command and Germany-based NATO School, a subordinate unit to the transformation command, were down for several hours Thursday.
NATO has taken several steps at this year’s summit that have displeased Moscow, including taking control of the U.S.-built European missile-defense system, andestablishing a deterrent force of four battalions in Poland and three Baltic countries that border Russia—Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. For the full article click here
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