Many countries around the world maintain military units that are specifically trained to operate in a cyberwarfare environment. In several cases these units act also as the national computer emergency response team for civilian cybersecurity threats.
Albania
Argentina
- Joint Cyber Defense Command of the Armed Forces Joint Staff ()
- Cyberdefense Operations Center ()
- Cyberdefense Engineering Center ()
- Security Operations Intelligent Center ()
- National Cyberdefense Center ()
- Informatic Energencies Response Center of the Defense Ministry ()
- Cybernetic Analysis Laboratory ()
Armenia
- Subdivision 1991 (1991 ÃÂÿøÃÂáâáêáöøÃÂô - 1991 Storabazhanum)
Australia
Austria
- Information Communications Technologies and Cybersecurity Center ()
Azerbaijan
- Special Communication and Information Security State Service ()
Belarus
- Information Technology Specialized Company (áÿõÃÂøðûø÷øÃÂþòðýýÃÂàÃÂþÃÂàÿþ øýÃÂþÃÂüðÃÂøþýýþù ñõ÷þÿðÃÂýþÃÂÃÂø - Spetsializirovannuyu Rotu po Informatsionnoy Bezopasnosti)
Belgium
- Defense Cyber Directorate
- Cyber Command
Bolivia
- Cybersecurity and Cyberdefense Center ()
Brazil
- Cybernetic Defense Command ()
- National Cybernetic Defense School ()
- Cybernetic Defense Center ()
Brunei
Bulgaria
- Stationary Communication Information System (áÃÂðÃÂøþýðÃÂýð ÃÂþüÃÂýøúðÃÂøþýýð ÃÂýÃÂþÃÂüðÃÂøþýýð áøÃÂÃÂõüð - Statsionarna Komunikatsionna Informatsionna Sistema)
Canada
Chile
- Cyberdefense Incidents Response Center ()
China (PeopleâÂÂs Republic of China)
- Ministry of State Security
- Jiangsu State Security Department
- People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force (人æ°Âè§£æÂ¾åÂÂæÂÂçÂ¥æÂ¯æÂ´é¨é - RénmÃÂn JiÃÂfàngjÃ
«n Zhànlüè Zhëyuán Bùduì)
- People's Liberation Army Network System Department (人æ°Âè§£æÂ¾åÂÂç½Âç»Âç³»ç»Âé¨ - RénmÃÂn JiÃÂfàngjÃ
«n WÃÂngluò XìtÃÂng Bù)
- Unit 61489 (61489é¨é - 61489 Bùduì)
- Unit 61786 (61786é¨é - 61786 Bùduì)
- 56th Jiangan Computing Technologies Research Institute (第56æ±ÂÃ¥ÂÂ计ç®ÂæÂÂæÂ¯ç Âç©¶æÂ - Dì 56 JiÃÂngnán Jìsuàn Jìshù YánjiÃ
« SuÃÂ)
- 57th Research Institute (第57ç Âç©¶æÂ - Dì 57 YánjiÃ
« SuÃÂ)
- 58th Research Institute (第58ç Âç©¶æÂ - Dì 58 YánjiÃ
« SuÃÂ)
- Cyberspace Security Academy (ç½Âç»Â空é´å®ÂÃ¥Â
¨å¦é¢ - WÃÂngluò KÃ
ÂngjiÃÂn ÃÂnquán Xuéyuàn)
China (Republic of China/âÂÂTaiwanâÂÂ)
- Information Communication and Electronic Warfare Command (ä¿¡æÂ¯åÂÂçµåÂÂæÂÂå¸令é¨ - Xìnxë Hé DiànzàZhàn Sëlìng Bù)
Colombia
- Joint Cybernetic Command ()
- National Army Cybernetic Unit ()
- National Navy Cibernetic Unit ()
- Air Force Cybernetic Unit ()
- Communications and Cyberdefense Operational Support Command ()
Croatia
- Cybernetic Domain Command of the General Staff ()
Cuba
- Military Cyberdefense Command ()
Cyprus
- Cyber Defense Command of the General Staff of National Defense ( - )
Czech Republic
- National Cyber Operations Centre ()
Denmark
- The defense intelligence service
- Center for Cyber Security ()
Dominican Republic
- Armed Forces Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cybersecurity and Intelligence Center ()
Ecuador
Estonia
Finland
- Defense Forces Command System Center ()
France
- Inter-service
- ()
- Armed Forces Cyberdefence Group ()
- Information Systems Security Audit Center ()
- Defensive Computer Fighting Analysis Center ()
- Cyber Operational Readiness Center ()
- Main Inter-services Standardization Center()
- Army
- Operational Center for Land Information and Communication Systems and Cybersecurity Networks ()
- Cyber Defence Regiment
- Navy
- Cyber Defense Support Center ()
- Cyber Defense Platoon, ()
- Air Force
- Aerospace Environment Cyberdefence Center of Excellence ()
Georgia
Germany
- Cyber and Information Domain Command ()
- Armed Forces Information Technology Command ()
- Armed Forces Cyber Security Center ()
- Strategic Reconnaissance Command ()
- Cyber Operations Center ()
Greece
- Cyber Defense Directorate of the General Staff of National Defense ( - )
Guatemala
- Computing and Technology Command ()
- Ministry of the Interior of Guatemala ()
Hungary
- Cyber Defense Center - Military National Security Service ()
India
Indonesia
- Inter-service
- ()
- Army
- ()
- Navy
- Navy Security and Cypher Service ()
- Navy Cyber Unit ()
- Air Force
- ()
- Air Force Cyber Unit (Satuan Siber TNI-AU)
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Inter-service
Army
Navy
- Cybernetic, Informatic and Signal Security Office ()
Air Force
- Automated Information Systems Unit ()
Japan
- Japan Air Self-Defense Force ( - )
- Self Defence Force Command and Communication System Department ( - )
- Cyber Defense Team ( - )
- Network Operations Team ( - )
Jordan
- Armed Forces Computer Emergency Response Team
Korea (Democratic PeopleâÂÂs Republic of Korea/âÂÂNorth KoreaâÂÂ)
- Research Institute 110 (110ø ì°구ì - 110ho Yeonguso)
- 31st Technical Reconnaissance Office (기ì ì Âì°°ì¡° 31ì - Gisuljeongchaljo 31so)
- 32nd Technical Reconnaissance Office (기ì ì Âì°°ì¡° 32ì - Gisuljeongchaljo 32so)
- 56th Technical Reconnaissance Office (기ì ì Âì°°ì¡° 56ì - Gisuljeongchaljo 56so)
General Staff Department of the Korean People's Army:
- Operation Bureau
- Communications Bureau
- Electronic Warfare Bureau
- Enemy Collapse Sabotage Bureau:
- Unit 204
- Command Automation Bureau/Department:
- (General Staff's) Office 31/unit (develops hacking tools)
- (General Staff's) Office/unit 32 (develops military-related software)
- (General Staff's) Office/unit 56 (develops software for command and control)
Reconnaissance General Bureau:
- Bureau 325 (stealing information on vaccine technology related to COVID-19)
- Bureau 121 (network attacks and exfiltration operations)
- Lab 110 (Technology Reconnaissance Team)
- Office 98
- Office 414
- Office 35
- Office/Unit 91:
- Unit 110 (AKA Technology Reconnaissance Team)
- Unit 35 (Central Party's Investigations Department)
- Unit 121 (NKPA Joint Chiefs Cyber Warfare Unit 121)
- Unit 204 (Cyber PSYOPS)
- Unit 180
- 128 Liaison Office
- 413 Liaison Office
- The Andariel Group
- The Bluenoroff Group
- an Electronic Warfare Jamming Regiment
- Lazarus Group
- Computer Technology Research Lab
- 6th Technical Bureau of the Reconnaissance General Bureau
- Bureau/Lab 110 / 110 Institute (Technology Reconnaissance Team, conducts computer network operations against military units and strategic organizations.)
- 3rd Bureau of the RGB (AKA 3rd Technical Surveillance Bureau, responsible for North Korea's cyber operations)
- 110th Research Center
- Lazarus Group
- Bluenoroff (earn revenue illicitly in response to increased global sanctions...)
- Andariel (See source for details)
Others:
- The Data Investigation Examination Office (conducts cyber espionage to collect intelligence on politics, economics, and societies abroad)
- KWP's Unification and United Front Department (cyber influence operations through social media and websites such as Uriminzokkiri, which is maintained by the party's Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland.)
- The KWP Central Party Investigative Group
- Unit 35 (education and training).
- The State Security Department's (secret police) communications monitoring and computer hacking group conducts cyber warfare, presumably in support of its mission of internal state security.
Korea (Republic of Korea/âÂÂSouth KoreaâÂÂ)
- Cyber Operations Command (ì“´베ìÂÂì  ì¬령붠- Saibeo Jagjeon Salyeongbu)
- 500th Center (Cyber Defense Operations Office) (500ì¼Ã°(ì“´ë²Âë°©ì´ìÂÂì  ë´ë¹) â 500 Senteo Saibeobang-Eojagjeon Damdang)
- 700th Center (Cyber Threats Information Management Office) (700ì¼Ã°(ì“´ë²ÂìÂÂÃÂÂì Âë³´ ë´ë¹) â 700 Senteo (Saibeo Wihyeob Jeongbo Damdang))
Latvia
- National Guard Cyber Defence Unit (Zemessardzes Kiberaizsardzëbas Vienëba)
Lithuania
Lithuanian Armed Forces
National Cyber Security Centre of Lithuania (Nacionalinis kibernetinio saugumo centras)
Malaysia
- Cyber and Electromagnetic Command (Pemerintahan Siber dan Elektromagnetik)
Mexico
Mexican Army
- Cyberspace Operations Center ()
Mexican Navy
- Cybersecurity Unit (Unidad de Ciberseguridad)
Moldova
- Armed Forces Cybernetic Incidents Reaction Center (Centru de ReacÃÂie la Incidente Cibernetice a ForÃÂelor Armate)
Morocco
- Royal Armed Forces Cyber Center of Excellence
NATO
Netherlands
New Zealand
- Cyber Cell, 1st Command Support Regiment
Nigeria
Norway
- Cyber Defence Force (Cyberforsvarets)
- Cyber Defense Computer Information Services (CIS) Regiment (Cyberforsvarets CIS-regiment)
- Cyber Security Center (Cybersikkerhetssenteret)
- Cyber Defense Weapons School (Cyberforsvarets VÃÂ¥penskole)
- Cyber Defense Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Service (Cyberforsvarets IKT-tjenester)
- Cyber Defense Base and Alarm Service (Cyberforsvarets Base- og Alarmtjenester)
Pakistan
PAF Cyber Force.
Paraguay
- General Directorate of Information and Communication Technologies of the Armed Forces (Dirección General de TecnologÃÂas de la Información y Comunicación de las Fuerzas Armadas)
Peru
- Cyberdefense Operational Command (Comando Operacional de Ciberdefensa)
Philippines
Poland
- Cybernetic Operations Center (Centrum Operacji Cybernetycznych)
- National Center for Cyberspace Security (Narodowe Centrum BezpieczeÃ
Âstwa Cyberprzestrzeni)
- Defense Ministry Coordination Center for Computer Incident Response - Military Counterintelligence Service (Centrum Koordynacyjnego Systemu Reagowania na Incydenty Komputerowe Obrony Narodowej - SÃ
ÂuÃ
¼ba Kontrwywiadu Wojskowego)
- Cyberspace Defense Forces (Wojska Obrony Cyberprzestrzeni)
Portugal
- Cyberdefense Center - Armed Forces General Staff (Centro de Ciberdefesa â Estado Maior General das Forças Armadas)
- Computer Incident Response Capability - Army (CIRC Exercito)
- Computer Incident Response Capability - Navy (CIRC Marinha)
- Computer Incident Response Capability - Air Force (CIRC Força Aerea)
Romania
- Cybernetic Defense Command (Comandamentul ApÃÂrÃÂrii Cibernetice)
- Informatic Technology Agency (AgenÃ
£ia de Tehnologia InformaÃ
£iei)
- Cybernetic Defense Agency (AgenÃ
£ia de ApÃÂrÃÂre CiberneticÃÂ)
The Russian Federation
- (ÃÂþùÃÂúð øýÃÂþÃÂüðÃÂøþýýÃÂÃÂ
þÿõÃÂðÃÂøù - Voyska Informatsionnykh Operatsiy)
- Western Military District Cybersecurity Center (ÃÂðÿðôýÃÂù òþõýýÃÂù þúÃÂÃÂó ÃÂõýÃÂàúøñõÃÂ÷ðÃÂøÃÂàâ Zapadnyy Voyenny Okrug Tsentr Kiberzashchity)
- Southern Military District Cybersecurity Center (îöýÃÂù òþõýýÃÂù þúÃÂÃÂó ÃÂõýÃÂàúøñõÃÂ÷ðÃÂøÃÂàâ Yuzhnyy Voyenny Okrug Tsentr Kiberzashchity)
- Central Military District Cybersecurity Center (æõýÃÂÃÂðûÃÂýÃÂù òþõýýÃÂù þúÃÂÃÂó ÃÂõýÃÂàúøñõÃÂ÷ðÃÂøÃÂàâ Tsentral'nyy Voyenny Okrug Tsentr Kiberzashchity)
- Eastern Military District Cybersecurity Center (ÃÂþÃÂÃÂþÃÂýÃÂù òþõýýÃÂù þúÃÂÃÂó ÃÂõýÃÂàúøñõÃÂ÷ðÃÂøÃÂàâ Vostochnyy Voyenny Okrug Tsentr Kiberzashchity)
- Joint Strategic Command âÂÂNorthern Fleetâ Cybersecurity Center (ÃÂñÃÂõôøýÃÂýýþõ ÃÂÃÂÃÂðÃÂõóøÃÂõÃÂúþõ úþüðýôþòðýøõ âÂÂáõòõÃÂýÃÂù ÃÂûþÃÂâ ÃÂõýÃÂàúøñõÃÂ÷ðÃÂøÃÂà- Ob"yedinonnoye Strategicheskoye Komandovaniye âÂÂSevernyy flotâ Tsentr Kiberzashchity)
- Special Development Center of the Ministry of Defense (æõýÃÂàÃÂÿõÃÂøðûÃÂýÃÂÃÂ
ÃÂð÷ÃÂðñþÃÂþú ÃÂøýøÃÂÃÂõÃÂÃÂÃÂòð þñþÃÂþýà- Tsentr Spetsial'nykh Razrabotok Ministerstva Oborony)
- 6th Directorate - General Directorate of the General Staff (èõÃÂÃÂþõ ãÿÃÂðòûõýøõ-ÃÂûðòýþõ ÃÂÿÃÂðòûõýøõ ÃÂõýõÃÂðûÃÂýþóþ ÃÂÃÂðñð - Shestoye Upravleniye-Glavnoye Upravleniye General'nogo Shtaba)
- 85th Special Service Main Center â Military Unit 26165 (85-ù óûðòýÃÂù ÃÂõýÃÂàÃÂÿõÃÂøðûÃÂýþù ÃÂûÃÂöñÃÂ-ÃÂþõýýðàÃÂðÃÂÃÂà26165 - 85-y Glavnyy Tsentr Spetsial'noy Sluzhby-Voyennaya Chast' 26165))
- Special Technologies Main Center â Military Unit 74455 (ÃÂûðòýÃÂù ÃÂõýÃÂàÃÂÿõÃÂøðûÃÂýÃÂÃÂ
ÃÂõÃÂ
ýþûþóøù-ÃÂþõýýðàÃÂðÃÂÃÂà74455 - Glavnyy Tsentr Spetsial'nykh Tekhnologiy-Voyennaya Chast' 74455)
Serbia
- 224th Center for Electronic Action (224. æõýÃÂðà÷ð õûõúÃÂÃÂþýÃÂúð ôõÃÂÃÂÃÂòð - 224. Centar za Elektronska Dejstva)
Singapore
Slovakia
- Military Intelligence Cybernetic Defense Center (Centrum pre Kybernetickú Obranu - Vojenského Spravodajstva )
South Africa
- Directorate Information Warfare
Slovenia
- Communication and Information Systems Unit (Enota za Komunikacijske in Informacijske Sisteme)
- Cyber Defence Centre (Center za Kibernetsko Obrambo)
- Threat Research Centre (Center za Raziskovanje GroÃ
¾enj)
Spain
Inter-service
- Joint Cyberspace Command (Mando Conjunto del Ciberespacio)
- Cyberspace Operations Force (Fuerza de Operaciones en el Ciberespacio)
- Cyberdefense Systems Command (Jefatura de Sistemas de Ciberdefensa)
- Army
- 32nd Electronic Warfare Regiment (Regimiento de Guerra Electrónica nú 32)
- Navy
- Cyberdefense Section (Sección de Ciberdefensa)
- Air Force
- Cyberdefense Security Operations Center (Centro de Operaciones de Seguridad de Ciberdefensa)
Sri Lanka
Sweden
- Information Technologies Defense Forces (Informationsteknikförsvarsförbandet)
- Information Systems Defense Force (Informationssystemförband)
- National Defence Radio Establishment (FRA, Försvarets Radioanstalt)
Switzerland
- (Führungsunterstützungsbasis - Base d'Aide au Commandement - Base d'Aiuto alla Condotta)
- Cyber Security Division
- Cyber Fusion Center
- Cyber Battalion 42
Thailand
- (à ¸¨à ¸¹à ¸Âà ¸¢à ¹Âà ¹Âà ¸Âà ¹Âà ¸Âà ¸Âà ¸£à ¹Âà ¸Âà ¸Âà ¸Âà ¸Âà ¸±à ¸Âà ¸Âà ¸ - á¹¢ÃÂÃ
«nyàSá»ÂbexràKxngthạph Bk)
Turkey
- Cyber Defence Command (Siber Savunma KomutanlñÃÂñ)
- Cyber Defence Center (Siber Savunma Merkezi)
Ukraine
- (ÃÂþüðýôÃÂòðýýàòÃÂùÃÂÃÂú ÷òâÂÂÃÂ÷úàÃÂð úÃÂñõÃÂýõÃÂøÃÂýþàñõ÷ÿõúø ÃÂñÃÂþùýøÃÂ
áøû ãúÃÂðÃÂýø - Komanduvannya vijsk zvyazku ta kibernetychnoyi bezpeky Zbroynykh Syl Ukrayiny)
United Kingdom
Army
- 13th Signal Regiment
- 224 (Defensive Cyber Operations) Signal Squadron
- 233 (Global Communication Networks) Signal Squadron
- 259 (Global Information Services) Signal Squadron
Navy
- Cyber Defence Operations Center
Air Force
- Air Cyber and Information Services Operations Centre
- No. 5 (Information Services) Squadron
- 591 Defensive Cyber Air Combat Service Support Unit
Government Communications Headquarters
Inter-service
United States
Inter-service
Army
- U.S. Army Cyber Command
- U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command
- 1st Information Operations Command (Land)
- 1st Information Operations Battalion
- 2nd Information Operations Battalion
- 780th Military Intelligence Brigade (Cyber) âÂÂPretoriansâÂÂ
- 781st Military Intelligence Battalion âÂÂVanguardâÂÂ
- 782nd Military Intelligence Battalion âÂÂCyber LegionâÂÂ
- 915th Cyber Warfare Battalion
- Cyber Solutions Development Detachment
- Task Force Echo (Army Reserve)
- U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence
- U.S. Army Cyber School
- U.S. Army Cyber Technical College
- U.S. Army Cyber Leader College
- Cyber Training Battalion - 15th Signal Brigade
- Multi-Domain Task Force 1
- Multi-Domain Effects Battalion (previously Intelligence, Information, Cyber, Electronic Warfare and Space Battalion)
- Information Defense Company
- Army Reserve
- Cyber Protection Brigade
- North East Cyber Protection Center
- Cyber Protection Team 180
- Cyber Protection Team 181
- National Capital Region Cyber Protection Center
- Cyber Protection Team 182
- Cyber Protection Team 183
- South West Cyber Protection Center
- Cyber Protection Team 184
- Cyber Protection Team 185
- North Central Cyber Protection Center
- Cyber Protection Team 186
- Cyber Protection Team 187
- Western Cyber Protection Center
- Cyber Protection Team 188
- Cyber Protection Team 189
- Arizona Cyber Warfare Range
- Army National Guard
- 91st Cyber Brigade (Virginia NG)
- 123rd Cyber Protection Battalion (Virginia NG)
- 124th Cyber Protection Battalion (Virginia NG)
- 125th Cyber Protection Battalion (South Carolina NG)
- 126th Cyber Protection Battalion (Massachusetts NG)
- 127th Cyber Protection Battalion (Indiana NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 169 (Maryland NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 170 (Georgia NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 171 (California NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 172 (Michigan NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 173 (New York NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 174 (Colorado and Utah NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 175 (Alabama, Kentucky and Tennessee NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 176 (Illinois and Wisconsin NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 177 (Minnesota NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 178 (Mississippi NG)
- Cyber Protection Team 179 (Nebraska NG)
- Defensive Cyber Operations Element (Colorado NG)
- Defensive Cyber Operations Element (Florida NG)
- Defensive Cyber Operations Element (Oklahoma NG)
- Defensive Cyber Operations Element (Pennsylvania NG)
- Defensive Cyber Operations Element (West Virginia NG)
- Cyber Mission Assurance Team (Ohio NG)
- Cyber Mission Assurance Team (Hawaii NG)
- Cyber Mission Assurance Team (Washington NG)
- 56th Theater Information Operations Group (WA ARNG)
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard
- U.S. Coast Guard Cyber Command
- U.S. Coast Guard Office of Cyberspace Forces
Space Force
Uruguay
- Defense Informatic Security Incidents Response Team (Equipo de Respuesta a Incidentes de Seguridad Informática de Defensa)
Venezuela
- Joint Cyberdefense Directorate (Dirección Conjunta de Ciberdefensa)
- Cyberdefense Operations Division (División de Operaciones de Ciberdefensa)
- Information Security Management Division (División de Gestión de Seguridad Informática)
- Investigation and Development Division (División de Investigación y Desarrollo)
Vietnam
- (Bá» Tð lá»Ânh Tác chiến không gian mạng)
- 1st Brigade (Lữ ÃÂoàn 1)
- 2nd Brigade (Lữ ÃÂoàn 2)
- 3rd Brigade (Lữ ÃÂoàn 3)
- 10th Laboratory (Viá»Ân 10)
- Force 47 (Lực Lðợng 47)
See also
Notes
References