Tag: cybersecurity

Germany Plans Baltic Hybrid Threat Task Force

Ahead of the Baltic Security Conference, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced plans to hold talks with his counterparts from the countries bordering the Baltic Sea regarding a rapid-response task force to counter hybrid threats in the Baltic Sea region | Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa

Germany plans to create a rapid response task force with Baltic Sea countries to share information and coordinate responses to hybrid threats involving the sea, air, cyberspace and critical infrastructure.

Rheinmetall, Deutsche Telekom Plan Drone Shield

A drone flies over a meadow at sunset | File Photo: Felix Kästle/dpa

Rheinmetall and Deutsche Telekom plan to develop systems to detect and stop hostile drones and cyber threats. The project will combine telecom networks, sensors and laser-based technologies to protect key infrastructure.