Over the past year, more than two thousand Russian cyber attacks on registers with personal data of Ukrainians, information systems of ministries and the energy sector were officially recorded in Ukraine. This was announced by the Minister of Digital Transformation Mikhail Fedorov in an interview with Radio Liberty.

“If we are talking about officially recorded attacks, then this is more than two thousand per year (after February 24, 2022 - ed.. But in fact, there is a cyber war, when many information systems are attacked.. And these attacks are not fixed, but they happen,” the minister noted, therefore, according to him, we can talk about a significant increase in the number of cyber attacks.

Fedorov said that enemy hackers are trying to get into registers or information systems that are carriers of the most sensitive information, in particular, where the personal data of citizens are stored, it is also the energy sector, information systems associated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense.

“But so far they have only been able to attack the websites of some small communities,” the minister added..

He also spoke about Russian cyberattacks on Diyu..

“We are talking about hundreds of attacks (after February 24, 2022 - ed.. ), but the application is not so easy to attack,” the minister said, explaining that Diya does not store personal data. Therefore, Fedorov assured, the architecture of "

“In 2021, we paid money for cyber attacks on Diyu.

We collected ethical hackers from all over the world and paid them millions of hryvnias to attack Diya and find vulnerabilities. Before the invasion, for 3-4 months, our own hacker team attacked us 24/7 and we were able to prevent many sensitive cyber attacks on the energy sector, on government portals, on government services,” he added.

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