Two 1000 volunteers have already volunteered for Cyber Legion. According to the Deputy Prime Minister, the head of the MON Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, 99 percent of them were successfully verified in terms of their ability to defend the state. - present you are very much needed Poland - he explained that sometimes hundreds of thousands of cyber attacks happen all day.
The Minister of National Defence took part in a conference on Monday inaugurating cooperation in cybersecurity between Commander of Cyberspace defence Army Component a University of discipline and Technology.
Cyber Legion It's a platform that connects the military and civilian environment. The programme aims to strengthen State cybersecurity and closer relations between the Polish Army and the academic community.
The event was attended by cyberlegionists and specialists, scientists, including AGH IT specialists.
What is Cyber Legion? This is an invitation to everyone's cooperation. The most outstanding specialists in the field of digital, modern technologies, computer science, but besides artificial intelligence to cooperate all day with the Polish Army Command of the Cyberspace defence Component," said Kosiniak-Kamish.
Cyber Legion. Władysław Kosiniak-Kamish gave the number of volunteers
According to the Deputy Prime Minister, at the time of the start of the programme, it was expected that in a fewer months it would study to participate 400 people. - Thank you very much, all of you, due to the fact that we already have 2 000 people - said the head of the MON.
As he explained, so many people have volunteered to participate in the program and by far the majority passed successfully verification of the ability to defend the State. "This verification, so that no 1 is afraid here (...), is very professionally conducted and 99 percent goes as planned," he added.
As he said, those who have applied to the program want to support State security and are available to participate in various activities.
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- I'm sorry. You are very much needed today (...). Regardless of how the situation in Ukraine ended, the situation for Poland will not change. In fact, I will say, on the contrary to stableness in Ukraine - a threat to Poland, especially in the area of cyberspace, due to the fact that the Adversary will have more strength and resources to direct them here, it may be more difficult," said Kosiniak-Kamish.
He announced that the Cyber Legion would be developed and the state would invest in it. The programme participants can number on different trainings.
"Polish cybermilitary absolute leader"
According to the head of the MON, the needs are large, due to the fact that sometimes regular comes to hundreds of thousands of cyber attacks., besides for critical infrastructure, State Treasury companies.
Kosiniak-Kamysz besides emphasized that Polish "Cybermilitary is absolutely the leader, is in the lead, is best rated by allies, by the North Atlantic alliance and by our strategical allies with United States".
- Together, we build the cyber resilience of our country. Remember, being in the Cyber Legion is not a duty. This is simply a privilege - addressed to the conference participants Major General, Commander of the Cyberspace defence Army Karol Molenda.
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He pointed out that cyberspace changes all day and that is why we request to build and supplement our defence capabilities on an ongoing basis. "I am convinced that if we do this with consistency and determination, we will not only respond to threats. We'll be ahead of them. And possibly we will act so that our opponents will be afraid to attack or log in," the general said.
In turn the Rector, Prof. AGH Jerzy Lis stressed: "The thought of the Cyber Legion is simply a fresh beginning and a fresh ecosystem to service our safety (...). ... I am pleased and thank you for inviting AGH to this initiative.
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