[The Cyber Legion Program](https://cyberlegion.wp.mil.pl/) was officially [announced early May](https://cyberdefence24.pl/armia-i-sluzby/w-warsk-polski-rises-specialistic-legion) this year by Deputy Prime Minister and Head [MON](https://www.gov.pl/web/brona-national) Władysława [Kosiniak-Kamysz](https://www.gov.pl/web/brona-national/wladyslaw-kosiniak-kamysz). As the typical of the Ministry of Brona said, the aim of the initiative is to strengthen the defence capabilities of the Polish Army through the engagement of specialists and enthusiasts in the cybersecurity industry. The number of volunteers presently stands at about 2,000.