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==Minister of Digital Transformation==

==Minister of Digital Transformation==

Fedorov was praised by the [[World Economic Forum]] (WEF) for his work in establishing the Diia app.<ref>https://www.weforum.org/people/mykhailo-fedorov</ref>  Fedorov called for a crew of developers, designers, marketers and “security specialists” to join a volunteer “IT Army” — with 300,000 volunteers having been attracted.  The online army's tasks include sharing the [[IP address]]es of Russian [[website]]s and companies, in order for them to be targeted by [[DDoS]] (directed denial of service) attacks in an effort to knock them offline.<ref>https://archive.is/CJ0TM</ref>

The Ukrainian government in 2020 launched Diia, a digital app that combines identity card, passport, license, vaccination record, registrations, [[insurance]], health reimbursements and social benefits. Fedorov was praised by the [[World Economic Forum]] (WEF) for his work in establishing the Diia app.<ref>https://www.weforum.org/people/mykhailo-fedorov</ref>  Fedorov called for a crew of developers, designers, marketers and “security specialists” to join a volunteer “IT Army” — with 300,000 volunteers having been attracted.  The online army's tasks include sharing the [[IP address]]es of Russian [[website]]s and companies, in order for them to be targeted by [[DDoS]] (directed denial of service) attacks in an effort to knock them offline.<ref>https://archive.is/CJ0TM</ref>

Fedorov described [[Twitter]] as “part of our war effort.”<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60608222</ref> Fedorov described the digital battlefield as “our home turf,” while ''[[The New York Times]]'' also reported on how Fedorov “has turned [[technology]], [[cryptocurrency]] and [[social media]] into modern [[weapon]]s of [[war]].”  According to the ''Times'', Fedorov stated: “They [the Russians] have failed to notice that… [[government]]s must move towards becoming more and more like tech companies, rather than being rigid like a [[tank]], like a war machine.”<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/12/technology/ukraine-minister-war-digital.html</ref>

Fedorov described [[Twitter]] as “part of our war effort.”<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60608222</ref> Fedorov described the digital battlefield as “our home turf,” while ''[[The New York Times]]'' also reported on how Fedorov “has turned [[technology]], [[cryptocurrency]] and [[social media]] into modern [[weapon]]s of [[war]].”  According to the ''Times'', Fedorov stated: “They [the Russians] have failed to notice that… [[government]]s must move towards becoming more and more like tech companies, rather than being rigid like a [[tank]], like a war machine.”<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/12/technology/ukraine-minister-war-digital.html</ref>