The Ministry of IT’s subsidiary organization, Ignite, has acknowledged that its website was hacked but was restored within about an hour. The Ministry confirmed the cyber attack, which highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks on national institutions and the ongoing battle to counter them.
Upon the hacking incident, cybersecurity experts quickly mobilized to address the issue, and it took over an hour for the website to be fully restored.
In an official statement, the Ministry of IT confirmed the hacking, stating that the attack was promptly neutralized. The ministry reassured the public by emphasizing that users’ data security had been ensured and their trust and protection were a priority.
The statement also noted that even the most advanced companies occasionally fall victim to sophisticated cyberattacks, which have affected even the most secure networks and large corporations. Ignite, which has been at the forefront of cybersecurity for over four years, emphasized its commitment to maintaining high security standards and investing heavily in system protection.