12/21/2024 — Ukraine’s justice minister assures data recovery after Russian cyber attack on state registries

Olga Stefanishyna, Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration – Minister of Justice of Ukraine (Photo: Office of the Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration / Facebook) 

From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦

All data in the state registries affected by the recent Russian cyber attack will be restored, and there is no evidence of a personal data leak, Justice Minister Olga Stefanishyna said on Dec. 20, according to news agency Interfax-Ukraine.

“All data that was in the Ministry of Justice has been preserved and will be restored,” said the official.

“The registries will be restored; all data will be restored. It is a matter of time.”

“I have received information from the Head of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection that there is no confirmation of a data leak at this time,” she added.

However, acting Head of the Cybersecurity Department of the SBU Security Service Volodymyr Karastelyov noted that the service cannot yet refute the information about the data leak, as an investigation is ongoing.

“After obtaining all the necessary data, we will provide you with all the information,” he said.

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