Ukraine officially admitted to NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence

Ukraine has officially joined the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE). The Ukrainian flag has been raised near the headquarters of the Cyber Center in Tallinn, Report informs.

“Today the National Flag of Ukraine is officially raised at the Headquarters of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence in Tallinn, marking official accession of Ukraine to the CCDCOE,” Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry tweeted.

CCDCOE was founded in 2008 on the initiative of Estonia. Kyiv sent an official request to join the center in August 2021. In early March, 27 NATO member states decided to grant Ukraine the status of a participating country in the Cyber Center.