S.Santamaría sees priority to reinforce cybersecurity and address it from the EU

The Vice President of the Government, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, assured today that it is a priority for the Central Executive to reinforce cybersecurity in Spain at a public and private level and has Underlined the need to address this issue jointly from the institutions of the European Union.

Seville, November 20 (EFE) .- The Vice President of the Government, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, assured today that it is a priority for the Central Executive to reinforce cybersecurity in Spain at the public and private and has stressed the need to address this issue jointly from the institutions of the European Union.

Sáenz de Santamaría, who has participated today in the Committee Regional Executive of the PP-A, has been pronounced like this in a press conference after being asked about the possible Russian interference in the crisis of Catalonia through cyberspace.

Ha assured that the Government knows the false information that has been promoted "from outside" and has analyzed the origin of the movements that have helped to spread them, not only in Spain, but also in other surrounding states.

However, he has asked that they be differentiated from the Catalan autonomous elections, in which the Government works to guarantee "the legality and neutrality. "

The vice president stressed that the Government insists on the need to strengthen cybersecurity in Spain and has made" investment efforts "for them, while at the same time criticized that "not all parties" have supported it when asked for increases in cybersecurity in many public bodies.

"Some were not participants in that speech that now demonstrates that it is one of the priorities of the State, "he added.

The Government intends to make this debate in the European Union as a whole to work together, as it understands that it is "the focus on which we all have to work together, because everyone has something happened to us sooner or later".