Cyber security matters discussed in YerevanSeptember 2, 2020 - 18:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan on Wednesday, September 2 hosted consultations on processes and reforms in the field of information and cyber security. Secretary of the Security Council Armen Grigoryan, Minister of High-Tech Industry Hakob Arshakyan and other officials were attending the meeting in Yerevan. Avinyan said the issue is more than urgent, given that the hostilities unleashed by Azerbaijan against Armenia in mid-July were accompanied by attacks on official Armenian websites in cyberspace. The Deputy PM noted that it is necessary to clarify the functions and responsibilities of state bodies in the field of information and cyber security, as well as develop mechanisms for website protection and ensuring education for civil servants. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |