MOSCOW, Nov 3 (BelTA) — Cyber warfare can be more than direct aggression by the army, Belarusian Security Council Secretary of State Aleksandr Volfovich told the media after the 10th assembly of secretaries of the CIS Security Councils in Moscow on November 3, BelTA learned.
“Today, cybersecurity issues are of utmost relevance, and we still don’t know which is more terrible: cyber warfare or army aggression. , which can cause the destruction of a state without gunfire or other means of impact,” Volfovich said.
He recalled the recent assembly chaired by the President of Belarus, during which issues similar to cybersecurity in Belarus were discussed. the secretary of state said.
“Special attention is being paid to those issues. There is an exchange of views, an interaction with Russia. We are reading and embracing the delight of China and other countries in this area,” Volfovich said.
“Cybersecurity issues are an evolving domain that is very difficult to trace. We will have to do everything we can to move forward and, above all, expand the mechanisms to protect government structures,” the Secretary said.