WithSecure and Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Cyber Resilience

The cooperation aims to bolster Ukraine's digital defenses through testing and piloting of cyber security technologies, expert collaboration, and knowledge exchange.

Helsinki, Finland - October 28, 2025: WithSecure™, Europe's trusted cyber security partner, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine to advance cooperation in cyber security and cyber defense. The MoU establishes a framework for collaboration aimed at enhancing the protection of the Ministry's information and communication systems. This includes testing and piloting innovative European cyber security tools, exchanging expertise, and applying best practices in modern cyber defense.

Building Resilience Through Cooperation

Under the agreement, WithSecure and the Ministry will jointly test and evaluate new cyber security solutions, including WithSecure™ Elements Exposure Management - a solution designed to help organizations identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities across complex IT environments.

WithSecure will provide technical support, expert guidance, and training to Ministry specialists to ensure effective deployment and assessment of these tools. In turn, the Ministry will facilitate testing activities within its systems and share insights into performance and usability to support further development and optimization.

A Shared Commitment to Cyber Defense

The partnership reflects a shared understanding of the growing importance of cyber resilience amid ongoing geopolitical challenges. As Ukraine continues to strengthen its digital infrastructure, WithSecure's expertise and technology will support the Ministry's mission to safeguard critical information and communications systems.

"Cyber security in Europe is about more than protection or meeting regulatory requirements - it's about resilience," says Antti Koskela, CEO of WithSecure™. "European expertise must serve Europe. By working together with public institutions like Ukraine's Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture, we're strengthening our collective ability to defend, recover, and thrive in the face of evolving cyber threats."

"This cooperation is an important step in enhancing our national cyber security posture," says Oleksandr Tsybort, Deputy Minister of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformations, and Digitalization. "Working with trusted partners like WithSecure allows us to adopt and pilot innovative technologies that improve our preparedness against evolving cyber threats."

For more information on WithSecure™ Elements Exposure Management, visit https://www.withsecure.com/en/solutions/software-and-services/withsecure-elements-exposure-management.

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