Iran foiled nearly 200 cyber-attacks in month to elections


Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali says Iran has foiled nearly 200 cyber-attacks in the month leading up to the recent parliamentary elections.

In an interview with Iranian television on Monday, Jalali said some 4 or 5 major cyber-attacks were carried out during the same period but were foiled by the experts in Iran’s Intelligence Ministry, Civil Defense Organization, and the Ministry of Communications.

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Source: IRNA News Agency