One of the steps in the development of the information society in Ukraine should be a nationwide system of cybersecurity. Such an amendment, among others, is offered by National Communications Committee to the law on the basic principles of the information society in Ukraine for 2007-2015.

Such changes, according to the Commission, are necessary because rapidly developing internet services, broadband, mobile phones in Ukraine  and the legislation is lagging behind this growth. Among other amendments proposed, for example, to develop a system for evaluating the development of the information society in Ukraine and establish the Presidential National Council for Development of the Information Society. Recalling that early in February some government websites in Ukraine were attacked by unknown and remained offline, , for example, site of the President, Ministry of Interior, the NBU. These attacks were linked to the closure of file hosting EX.UA.

Source: AIN.UA