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Germany Chancellor Merkel Visits Estonian NATO Cyber Center

Wednesday, September 7th, 2016

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel was briefed on cybersecurity at NATO’s cyber center Aug. 24 during a two-day state visit to Estonia.Merkel was given a general overview of cyber security at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE), based in Tallinn, Estonia. The briefing highlighted that cyberspace is a new domain where countries must cooperate more than before, the center said.The CCDCOE is a NATO-accredited knowledge hub based that focuses on interdisciplinary applied research and development concerning cyber security.…

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