Canada Presses for G7 Quick-Reaction Group on Cybersecurity After Ukraine Invasion

Canada Presses for G7 Quick-Reaction Group on Cybersecurity After Ukraine Invasion
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne rises during Question Period, April 25, 2022 in Ottawa. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne is pressing G7 countries to establish a quick-reaction group on cybersecurity to help build up resilience to attacks following the invasion of Ukraine.

Champagne suggested to a meeting of G7 digital ministers in Germany that they pool expertise to fend off attacks and protect crucial information-technology infrastructure.