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Countries Begin NATO's Locked Shields Cyber-Defense Exercise

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Feed Name: Dark Reading

Date Published: 2025-05-07

Date Updated: 2026-04-21

Author: Arielle Waldman

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NATO CCDCOE's 15th annual Locked Shields live exercise (May 6–9) convened nearly 4,000 cyber experts from 41 countries in a large-scale simulation defending fictional islands and critical infrastructure (energy, telecommunications, water) against combined cyberattacks, disinformation, and geopolitical crises. The three-day event measured national preparedness across incident response, strategic communications, legal dilemmas, and resilience under pressure while incorporating challenges from AI and quantum technologies and emphasizing multinational cooperation.

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