US taps IBM for 5-year deal to boost European, Eurasian allies' cyber posture
Briefly

The U.S. Agency for International Development announced the initiative for a cybersecurity project with IBM to bolster support for European and Eurasian countries. The project focuses on deploying cybersecurity staff, building security operations centers, and enhancing critical infrastructure defenses, particularly in areas affected by cyberattacks.
USAID views cybersecurity as essential for economic development and aims to enhance technical capabilities in underdeveloped nations to counter foreign cyber threats. The initiative aligns with countering cyberattacks linked to Russia's Ukraine conflict, pushing for global digital solidarity and cyberspace norms.
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