/en en /en/worldwide/security/press_release/ukraine-whole-europecyber-conflict-reaches-turning-point A new attack geography has taken shape over the last 12 months. At the very beginning of the conflict, the majority of incidents only affected Ukraine (50.4% in the first quarter of 2022 versus 28.6% in the third quarter), but EU countries have seen a sharp increase in conflict-related incidents in the last six months (9.8% versus 46.5% of global attacks). 29 Mar 2023 2742449 /sites/default/files/prezly/images/prezly_559670_thumbnail.jpg /en/worldwide/digital-identity-and-security/press_release/thales-trusted-partner-launch-new-finnish The National Police Board of Finland, a pioneer in electronic identity documents, has announced the go live of the new Finnish electronic travel and identity documents, scheduled for 13 March. Thales was awarded the global contract for passports, eID cards, and eResident Permits for a second time. The Group has a longstanding history and expertise in producing and delivering highly secure travel and identity documents for more than 150 government programmes around the world. Thales has contributed to the security of the Finnish documents since 1999, when they issued the Finnish eID card, the first polycarbonate electronic identity card in the world. 17 Mar 2023 2742381 /sites/default/files/prezly/images/prezly_559670_thumbnail.jpg