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Iran among top five countries in countering cyber attacks

Iran among top five countries in countering cyber attacks
Ilam, June 8, IRNA Iran is currently one of the top five states in countering cyber attacks and threats, deputy commander of Civil Defense Organization for provincial affairs said on Sunday.
Brigadier-General Gholamali Heydari made the remarks in his statement to the meeting of Ilam province Civil Defense Organization.
He said that reducing vulnerability, promoting deterrence and national strength are among the strategic principles outlined by the Supreme Leader.

?Iran has achieved remarkable progress in civil defense to which the Constitution attaches major importance,? he said.

Threats posed to the country are not always military and the country should maintain its immunity against biological and cyber threats, he said.

Describing cyber attacks as one of the enemies? strategies to deal a blow to the Islamic Revolution of Iran, Heydari noted that over 1,000 cyber attacks are carried out to the country?s sensitive centers which are neutralized through the vigilance of the Iranian experts.

Fortunately, Iran is of the forerunners to counter cyber attacks, as it is among top five states to thwart the threats, he said.

By IRNA

 

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