http://www.zdnet.com/polands-military-strikes-new-deal-to-bolster-cybersecurity-starting-with-cryptography-7000027567/
By Michiel van Blommestein
Central European Processing
ZDNet News
March 21, 2014
With the turmoil in neighbouring Ukraine, the timing of a new deal between
the Polish ministry of defence and three of the country's universities to
boost cybersecurity seems hardly likely to be a coincidence.
After an earlier deal under with the Polish defence ministry which saw new
cybersecurity courses scheduled for the next academic year at the Military
University of Technology, the Polish military on Thursday signed a new
agreement with three regular universities.
The agreement will bring in research collaborations in the areas of
mathematical and information technology with the University of Warsaw, the
Technical University of Warsaw, and the Technical University of Wroclaw.
The military is especially keen on bolstering the numbers of the country's
-- and its own -- mathematicians, IT experts and programmers and
supporting their work.
The deal will see the newly-minted cryptography and cyberwarfare branch of
the Polish military, known as the National Cryptology Center, working with
the civilian instituions in the hope of arming itself with the technical
knowledge necessary for online offence.
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