The Israeli government approved on December 17 the proposal of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to create a single headquarters in Israel to combat cyberthreats. Instead of two different structures - the National Cybersecurity Staff and the National Cyber ??Defense Administration - a single National Cybersecurity Service.
The service will be responsible for all aspects of cyber defense in the civilian sector, Vesti said..
This system will allow more effective coordination of all information and efforts on cyber defense of the civil sector - from the development of a cyber defense strategy and policy to the operational level.
Netanyahu justified his proposal by the need to maximize the optimization of the cyber defense system and the desire to turn Israel into one of the world's top five countries in the field of cybersecurity. "We are on the road in this direction," the Israeli prime minister said..