DUBAI: Estonia believes that “no country and no community” should be left behind in digital transformation, the country’s President Alar Karis said at the World Governments Summit on Wednesday.
“That is why we actively support international corporation through initiatives … Our aim is to help countries build secure, inclusive, and interoperable digital public infrastructure.
“Our digital footprint has reached some 150 countries,” Karis said in his address at the gathering.
In today’s geopolitical environment, digital systems are no longer mere infrastructure, they are strategic assets and targets, he noted.
Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, has clearly shown that cyberspace is now a frontline of conflict, according to Karis.
