Ukraine gains access to EU emergency cyber response for major attacks
Ukraine can now draw on emergency European Union cyber support to respond to large-scale incidents, after the Council of the EU approved its inclusion in the EU Cybersecurity Reserve on 15 June.
The decision extends a defensive mechanism built for member states to a country whose networks have been under sustained attack since Russia’s full-scale invasion.
The Reserve is the practical part. Managed by ENISA, the EU’s cybersecurity agency, it pools incident-response services from vetted private providers that can be called in to help an affected country handle a significant or large-scale attack.
By joining, Ukraine gains the ability to activate that help rather than relying solely on its own responders when an incident outpaces them. The framing from Brussels was cooperative rather than dramatic.
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