International Military Course on Cybersecurity Kicks Off in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Strategic Insights -

A multi-country international military course on cybersecurity is underway in Bosnia and Herzegovina, focusing on the fundamentals of military capabilities and operations in cyberspace. The course, hosted by the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, brings together participants from eight countries to share best practices and experiences in countering modern cyber threats. The event aims to raise awareness of cyber threats and their impact on everyday life, as well as promote regional and global security.

Key Takeaways:

  • The international military course on cybersecurity is being conducted by the Canadian Armed Forces at the Armed Forces House in Sarajevo from September 15 to 19.
  • The course is attended by participants from eight countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Moldova, Jordan, Tunisia, and Kosovo.
  • The event is hosted by the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with instructors from the Canadian Armed Forces sharing best practices and experiences from the Canadian Cyber Operations Command.
  • Zoran A ajinovic, Assistant Minister of Defense of BiH for International Cooperation, expressed satisfaction with the form of cooperation with the Ministry of National Defense of Canada.
  • Chadley Wagar, head of the Canadian instructor team, stated that the course aims to raise awareness of cyber threats and their impact on everyday life, as well as promote regional and global security.

Statistics:

  • 8 countries are participating in the international military course on cybersecurity.
  • The course is being held from September 15 to 19.
  • The event is hosted by the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Instructors from the Canadian Armed Forces are sharing best practices and experiences from the Canadian Cyber Operations Command.

Sources:

  • A ajinovic, Z. (n.d.). Press release posted on the Ministry of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina's website
  • Wagar, C. (n.d.). Statement at the opening of the international military course on cybersecurity.