Cybersecurity an Emerging Market in Turkey

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http://www.defensenews.com/article/20131201/DEFREG01/312010005/Cybersecurity-an-Emerging-Market-Turkey

By BURAK EGE BEKDIL
DefenseNews.com
Dec. 1, 2013

ANKARA -- New technologies and solutions against cyber threats promise to 
become an emerging market in Turkey, according to officials and industry 
sources.

This year alone, Turkey has hosted about a dozen conferences on 
cybersecurity and new technologies. The most recent one held here Nov. 
19-20 brought together 450 military officers, cyber experts, cyber defense 
officials and industry representatives from Turkey, the US, Britain, 
Germany, France, Canada, Italy, Finland, Hungary, Albania, Azerbaijan and 
South Korea.

The high-profile gathering discussed em­erging threats and challenges on 
cyberwarfare, legal aspects, industrial perspective, new trends, new 
technologies and solutions.

“Cyber defense has become an indispensible part of our national defense,” 
Murad Bayar, Turkey’s procurement chief, told the conference. “This has 
become in line with [increased] government and private demand [for 
solutions] as technology constantly evolves.”

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