Cybersecurity and defence news and analysis
Poland has joined the European Defence Agency Joint Procurement Initiative scheme for the common purchase of ammunition for the Carl Gustav recoilless rifle. The scheme, […]
Poland joins Baltic States’ ammo procurement scheme, Czechs signal intent Read More
During a March 2013 visit to NATO Headquarters by Estonia’s President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen remarked that “Estonia is an exemplary
Infographic: Defending Estonia – the Estonian Defence Forces Read More
The four Robinson R44 helicopters of the Estonian Air Force have been modified with night vision technology in order to expand their night-time air search
Estonian Air Force upgrades night vision capability Read More
Estonian World has become the first media outlet to launch a security section dedicated to the defence matters of the Baltic Sea region. In 2007, Estonia
Why we launched the security section Read More
In 2007, Estonia faced cyber-attacks that have been widely acknowledged as the world’s first cyber war. At the peak of these attacks, fifty-eight Estonian websites
Tallinn Manual – the international law in cyberspace Read More
IT hub Estonia has urged the European Union to rely less on US firms for ‘cloud’ data storage, amid tensions over claims of US spying and
Estonia urges the EU to rely less on US ‘clouds’ Read More
Russia still wants to avoid elements of NATO’s anti-aircraft and anti-missile defence in close vicinity and proposes to the Alliance to divide Europe into responsibility areas, the
Võidupüha or Victory Day is an Estonian public holiday, which has been celebrated on 23 June every year since 1934 until 1939 — and then again after
Estonia celebrates the traditional Victory Day Read More
The traditional DOS (denial-of-service) attack is a fairly simple concept to understand – bombarding a target server, perhaps that of a newspaper, bank or government agency, with
Cybersecurity: 3DOS – the new breed of denial-of-service attacks Read More
The Nordic and Baltic states are increasingly worried about Russia. Discussing NATO membership in Sweden is a bit like discussing sex at a church youth
Cold War in the north Read More
