27th Cluster Session “Definition and Integration of Key Cybersecurity Concepts within the Legal Framework of Ukraine and the World”

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The 27th meeting of the National Cybersecurity Cluster was held in cooperation with the National Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and emphasized the importance of the synergy of representatives of the legislative and executive authorities and the scientific community to determine the main legal concepts in the cyber defense sector.

The meeting was devoted to the topic “Definition and integration of key cybersecurity concepts in the regulatory field of Ukraine and the world.”

The following speakers shared their achievements and opinions:

  • Serhii Demediuk, Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Police General of the 3rd rank
  • Nataliia Tkachuk, Head of the Information Security and Cybersecurity Service of the NSDC3 of Ukraine Office
  • Oleksandr Fediienko, MP, Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence at the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament of Ukraine)
  • George Dubinskyi, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
  • Anton Demyokhin, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformation and Digitalization
  • Oleksandr Potii, Deputy Head, Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine
  • Lauri Luht, Cyber Attache, The Embassy of Estonia
  • Dragos-Gabriel DIMA, Senior Adviser on Cybersecurity, EUAM
  • Yevhen Vladimirov, Acting Director of the Cybersecurity Center of the National Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine
  • Egor Aushev, Director, Institute of Cyber Warfare Research (ICWR)
  • Mykola Khudintsev, Member of the Board, NGO International University of Cybersecurity
  • Andrii Paziuk, Vice President, Ukrainian Academy of Cybersecurity, NGO
  • Serhii Denysenko, Executive Director, CyberLab
  • Valery Tsyupa, CEO, International Cyber Academy

Rector of the National Academy of the SSU, Andriy Chernyak, and Regional Director of the US Civil Research and Development Fund in Ukraine (CRDF Global), Mykhailo Verych, signed a Memorandum of Cooperation. The memorandum aims to unite efforts in information and cybersecurity, protect critical infrastructure, and counter the spread of disinformation, as well as threats of radiological, chemical, biological, and nuclear nature.

At the 27th meeting of the National Cybersecurity Cluster, around a hundred partners gathered, including representatives from international organizations, government agencies, embassies, donor organizations, private businesses, and the academic community.

Speakers (15)
Mykhailo Verych
Regional Director, CRDF Global

Mykhailo brings over 15 years of experience working in governmental and non-profit organizations. Throughout the timeline of his career, Mykhailo held leadership positions in the State Employment Service (SES) of the Ministry of Social Policy in Kyiv and HelpAge International. In his current role, he provides management and oversight of CRDF Global’s Eurasia Hub, ensuring the application of best practices in program standards, and building relations with government agencies, embassies, and other partners.

Mykhailo brings over 15 years of experience working in governmental and non-profit organizations. Throughout the timeline of his career, Mykhailo held leadership positions in the State Employment Service (SES) of the Ministry of Social Policy in Kyiv and HelpAge International. In his current role, he provides management and oversight of CRDF Global’s Eurasia Hub, ensuring the application of best practices in program standards, and building relations with government agencies, embassies, and other partners.

Serhii Demediuk
Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine

Mr. Demediuk’s main areas of competence include the state’s cyber- and information security, critical infrastructure, and public and state security. Serhii Demediuk held a Chief of the Cyberpolice Department of the National Police of Ukraine position. Under his direct leadership, a Cyberpolice was successfully established in Ukraine.

Mr. Demediuk’s main areas of competence include the state’s cyber- and information security, critical infrastructure, and public and state security. Serhii Demediuk held a Chief of the Cyberpolice Department of the National Police of Ukraine position. Under his direct leadership, a Cyberpolice was successfully established in Ukraine.

Natalia Tkachuk
Head of the Information and Cyber Security Service of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine

Nataliya also holds the position of the Secretary of Ukraine's National Coordination Center for Cyber Security. Ms. Tkachuk has 20 years of practical experience in the sector of national security and defense of Ukraine. She is responsible for coordinating and controlling the activities of main state actors in the sphere of information and cyber security. Nataliya has Ph.D. in law in the field of national security.

Nataliya also holds the position of the Secretary of Ukraine's National Coordination Center for Cyber Security. Ms. Tkachuk has 20 years of practical experience in the sector of national security and defense of Ukraine. She is responsible for coordinating and controlling the activities of main state actors in the sphere of information and cyber security. Nataliya has Ph.D. in law in the field of national security.

Oleksandr Fediienko
Memeber of Parliament of Ukraine, Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence at the Verkhovna Rada
Georgii Dubynskyi
Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine

Mr. Georgii Dubynskyi has been an expert on international cooperation with sound accomplishments for more than 20 years. His background includes work for the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. During 2008- 2013 he was in charge of economic and multilateral cooperation in the Mission of Ukraine to the European Union in Brussels. He was the National Coordinator of the National Contact Points of Ukraine to the Horizon 2020, Secretary of the Interagency Council on Smart Specialization Strategy, and adviser to the Vice President of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NAoS) in charge of international cooperation. Since April 2017, Georgii Dubynskyi has worked in the Embassy of Ukraine to the USA for science, technology, innovations, cybersecurity, countering disinformation, and health protection topics. He was also an official representative of the NAoS of Ukraine in the USA and Adviser to the Deputy Secretary of the NSDC of Ukraine. In May 2022, Georgii started to work at the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine as the Deputy Minister. He is in charge of cyber security, countering disinformation and defense innovations, and leading global engagement with Big-Tech companies and allies of Ukraine.

Mr. Georgii Dubynskyi has been an expert on international cooperation with sound accomplishments for more than 20 years. His background includes work for the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. During 2008- 2013 he was in charge of economic and multilateral cooperation in the Mission of Ukraine to the European Union in Brussels. He was the National Coordinator of the National Contact Points of Ukraine to the Horizon 2020, Secretary of the Interagency Council on Smart Specialization Strategy, and adviser to the Vice President of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NAoS) in charge of international cooperation. Since April 2017, Georgii Dubynskyi has worked in the Embassy of Ukraine to the USA for science, technology, innovations, cybersecurity, countering disinformation, and health protection topics. He was also an official representative of the NAoS of Ukraine in the USA and Adviser to the Deputy Secretary of the NSDC of Ukraine. In May 2022, Georgii started to work at the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine as the Deputy Minister. He is in charge of cyber security, countering disinformation and defense innovations, and leading global engagement with Big-Tech companies and allies of Ukraine.

Oleksandr Potii
Deputy Head, Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine
Anton Demokhin
Deputy Foreign Minister, CDTO
Lauri Luht
Cyber Attache, The Embassy of Estonia
Dragos-Gabriel Dima
Senior Adviser on Cybersecurity, EUAM
Yevhen Vladimirov
Acting Director of the Cybersecurity Center of the National Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine
Egor Aushev
CEO, Co-founder of Cyber Unit Technologies & Cyber School
Mykola Khudintsev
Member of the Board, NGO International University of Cybersecurity
Dr. Andrii Paziuk
Advisor to the Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation

Dr. Andrii Paziuk is an experienced professional with over ten years of successful accomplishments in project management, policy development, strategic advising, legal consulting, and public administration reforms.

Dr. Andrii Paziuk is an experienced professional with over ten years of successful accomplishments in project management, policy development, strategic advising, legal consulting, and public administration reforms.

Serhii Denysenko
Executive Director, CyberLab
Valerii Tsupa
CEO, International Cyber Academy
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