#CyCon2025: The Next Step - Mission Complete! What an incredible finale to four days of groundbreaking insights! CyCon 2025 truly delivered on its theme of defining "The Next Step" in cybersecurity's evolution. Thank you to every speaker, participant, and partner who made this

This week, the Estonian Information System Authority (NCSC-EE) conducted a specialized cybersecurity training programme for Estonian power grid specialists. The training was hosted on a globally unique power grid infrastructure developed by Celynn, which is primarily used for our

👉Piret Pernik, Strategy Branch Researcher at NATO CCDCOE , will join the panel “Geopolitical Competition in EDT: Implications for NATO and Tech Rivalries” to discuss the challenges of achieving Alliance-wide tech readiness amid rising geopolitical competition in Emerging and

✅The NATO CCDCOE Executive Cyber Seminar wrapped up in Brussels (9–11 June)! The seminar brought together over 30 senior participants and speakers from government, military, the private sector, and academia to discuss civil-military, public-private, and EU-NATO cooperation in

Today, we had the honour of welcoming NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation SACT Admiral Pierre VANDIER, to the NATO CCDCOE. Director of the Centre, Dr Mart Noorma, together with the CCDCOE team, gave an overview of the Centre’s recent developments. Fruitful discussions focused on the continuous improvement

The 17th NATO Innovation Challenge wrapped up on 20 June in Tallinn, addressing an urgent and evolving battlefield threat: fibre-optic-controlled FPV drones. We were proud to support this important challenge, led by NATO ACT and the NATO–Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training and

Throwback to #CyCon2025: The Next Step: four days packed with cutting-edge research, thought-provoking discussions and global perspectives on cyber conflict. 📌Re-watch the sessions: youtube.com/playlist?list=… 📌Read the Conference Proceedings, featuring 14 peer-reviewed papers:

Last week, the Handbook on Developing a National Position on International Law and Cyber Activities: A Practical Guide for States was launched in the margins of the UN Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on the security of and in the use of ICTs! 👉The Handbook is freely available to

🚢Our new policy brief “Addressing State-Linked Cyber Threats to Critical Maritime Port Infrastructure” assesses the cybersecurity posture and challenges facing maritime port infrastructure and offers recommendations for strengthening NATO’s maritime cyber defence. Read

📢Today marked a leadership transition at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence: Tõnis Saar assumed the role of Director from Dr. Mart Noorma. 👉Read more about the Change of Command: ccdcoe.org/news/2025/toni…

French Lieutenant Colonel Matthieu Demenois, Head of the Education and Training Branch at the CCDCOE, has been awarded the Golden Badge of the Estonian Ministry of Defence in recognition of his outstanding leadership in advancing the Centre’s training and educational efforts over

Today, we were honoured to welcome Dr Ian Borg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of the Republic of Malta to discuss possible cooperation possibilities and give an overview of the Centre’s activities. Photos: Ray Attard

📢New Tallinn Paper „Ukraine as the Frontline of European Cyber Defence: Building Resilience in the Face of Russian Cyber Aggression“! The article explores Ukraine’s journey toward the development of its national cybersecurity system, building cyber resilience and cyber defence

At #CyCon2025, the panel “International Law Perspectives on AI in Armed Conflict: Emerging Issues” tackled how artificial intelligence is transforming the battlefield — from military operations and cyber defence to decision-making and humanitarian assistance. Panel moderator

How far can we trust machines to make decisions in war? Next in the Articles of War #CyCon2025 series, Dr Anna Rosalie Greipl offers an in-depth exploration of how artificial intelligence is increasingly being integrated into military decision-making processes, examining its

Today, we had the honour of hosting the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Mr. Andreas Norlén, to discuss current increasing threat levels in cyber incidents and the challenges nations face in countering them.

September marks the start of a busy training season at NATO CCDCOE ! We offer 10 different courses covering a broad range of topics in the technical, legal, strategic, and operational domains of cyber defence. 👉This week, we kicked off with the Malware and Exploit Essentials (MEXE)

Today, Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Hoffmann handed over the position of Chief of Staff and Deputy Director of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence to Lieutenant Colonel Christoph Kühn. LTC Hoffmann was thanked for his dedicated service and leadership, which