New National Guard Center To Focus On Cyber Security, IT Missions

January 20 2015

Latvia

The Latvian national guard has opened a center for information technology security as part of its cyber defense unit, reports Sargs.lv, a Latvian military news portal.

The facility is located at the headquarters of the national guard (Zemessardze) in Riga. It was inaugurated in a Jan. 14 ceremony attended by Defense Minister Raimonds Vejonis and Gen. Raimonds Graube, the defense chief.

The complex will provide training for the national guard's cyber defense unit as well as...

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