The
National Cybersecurity Institute (NKI) and Magyar Telekom signed a cooperation
agreement with the purpose of NKI supporting the safe internet use of the
population, with the cooperation of Magyar Telekom, along with the long term
cybersecurity objectives of Hungary – and according to the Act on electronic
information security of state and municipality agencies, as well as the Act on
electronic communication, in reply to the internet security related challenges
that continue to grow globally.
Joint actions against cyber attacks - Cooperation between the National Cybersecurity Institute and Magyar Telekom
2017. 01. 05. 17:00:00
In the frame of the cooperation, from January 10, 2017 Magyar Telekom send emails to all–– ofits mobile or fix line internet subscribers who provided their email address, whose device was subjected to an internet attack and NKI informed Telekom about it.
Based on the cooperation NKI regularly informs Magyar Telekom about the IP addresses subjected to or causing or threatened by such security events, while based on the forwarded technical data the company – at least one every two months – informs the concerned subscribers 1 about it in email. In the process the identity of its customers is not revealed by Magyar Telekom to NKI, therefore NKI is not informed about which customer’s device raised security incidents.
On the subject of safe internet use a subpage will also be launched on telekom.hu (athttps://telekom.hu/internet_biztonsag
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