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 Military Cyber Security Unit ()
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 Ստորաբաժանում - 1991 Storabazhanum)
Australia Information Warfare Division Defence Signals Intelligence and Cyber Command Joint Cyber Unit Army 138th Signal Squadron Navy Fleet Cyber Unit Air Force No. 462 Information Warfare Squadron
Austria Information Communications Technologies and Cybersecurity Center ()
Azerbaijan Special Communication and Information Security State Service ()
Belarus Information Technology Specialized Company (Специализированную роту по информационной безопасности - 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 Air Force Cyber Defence Unit
Bulgaria Stationary Communication Information System (Стационарна Комуникационна Информационна Система - Statsionarna Komunikatsionna Informatsionna Sistema)
Canada Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command (CAFCYBERCOM), established on September 26, 2024 Canadian Forces Network Operation Centre Army Reserve Cyber Group, 32 Signal Regiment Cyber Group, 34 Signal Regiment
Chile Cyberdefense Incidents Response Center ()
China (People’s Republic of China)
Ministry of State Security Jiangsu State Security Department People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force (人民解放军战略支援部队 - Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Zhànlüè Zhīyuán Bùduì) People's Liberation Army Network System Department (人民解放军网络系统部 - Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Wǎngluò Xìtǒng Bù) Unit 61489 (61489部队 - 61489 Bùduì) Unit 61786 (61786部队 - 61786 Bùduì) 56th Jiangan Computing Technologies Research Institute (第56江南计算技术研究所 - Dì 56 Jiāngnán Jìsuàn Jìshù Yánjiū Suǒ) 57th Research Institute (第57研究所 - Dì 57 Yánjiū Suǒ) 58th Research Institute (第58研究所 - Dì 58 Yánjiū Suǒ) Cyberspace Security Academy (网络空间安全学院 - Wǎngluò Kōngjiān Ānquán Xuéyuàn)
China (Republic of China/“Taiwan”) Information Communication and Electronic Warfare Command (信息和电子战司令部 - Xìnxī Hé Diànzǐ Zhàn Sīlìng 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
92nd Cyber Warfare Group
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 Cyberdefense Command ()
Estonia Cyber Command () Defence League Cyberdefense Unit ()
Finland Defense Forces Command System Center ()
France Inter-service Cyberdefence Command () 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, Commando Kieffer () Air Force Aerospace Environment Cyberdefence Center of Excellence ()
Georgia Cyber Security Bureau
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 Defence Cyber Agency
Indonesia Inter-service Indonesian National Armed Forces Cyber Unit () Army Army Cypher and Cyber Center () Navy Navy Security and Cypher Service () Navy Cyber Unit () Air Force Air Force Security and Cypher Service () Air Force Cyber Unit (Satuan Siber TNI-AU)
Iran Cyber Defense Command (قرارگاه دفاع سایبری; - Gharargah-e Defa-e Saiberi) Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cyber Command
Ireland Communications and Information Services Corps ()
Israel Inter-services C4I and Cyber Defense Directorate Unit 8200 (יחידה 8200 - Yehida Shmonae Matayim) Air Force Unit "Horizon 324" (יחידת "אופק 324 - Yehidat "Ofek 324" )
Italy Inter-service Network Operations Command () Security and Cyber Defence Unit () Cyber Operations Unit () Army Cybernetic Security Unit () Computer Incident Response Team - 3rd Signal Regiment () Computer Incident Response Team - 32nd Signal Regiment () Computer Incident Response Team - 46th Signal Regiment () 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 People’s Republic of Korea/“North Korea”) Research Institute 110 (110호 연구소 - 110ho Yeonguso) 31st Technical Reconnaissance Office (기술정찰조 31소 - Gisuljeongchaljo 31so) 32nd Technical Reconnaissance Office (기술정찰조 32소 - Gisuljeongchaljo 32so) 56th Technical Reconnaissance Office (기술정찰조 56소 - 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/“South Korea”) Cyber Operations Command (사이버 작전 사령부 - Saibeo Jagjeon Salyeongbu) 500th Center (Cyber Defense Operations Office) (500센터(사이버방어작전 담당) – 500 Senteo Saibeobang-Eojagjeon Damdang) 700th Center (Cyber Threats Information Management Office) (700센터(사이버위협정보 담당) – 700 Senteo (Saibeo Wihyeob Jeongbo Damdang))
Latvia National Guard Cyber Defence Unit (Zemessardzes Kiberaizsardzības Vienība)
Lithuania Lithuanian Armed Forces
Cyber Defence Command (Kibernetinės gynybos valdyba) Lithuanian Great Hetman Kristupas Radvila Perkūnas CIS Battalion (LDE Kristupo Radvilos Perkūno RIS batalionas) Information technology service (Informacinių technologijų tarnyba)
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 Reacție la Incidente Cibernetice a Forțelor Armate)
Morocco Royal Armed Forces Cyber Center of Excellence
NATO Cyber Operations Centre NATO Cyber Range Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats
Netherlands Defense Cyber Command (Defensie Cyber Commando) Defense Cyber Security Centre Joint Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) Cyber Unit
New Zealand Cyber Cell, 1st Command Support Regiment
Nigeria Cyber Warfare Command
Norway Cyber Defence Force (Cyberforsvarets) Cyber Defense Computer Information Services (CIS) Regiment (Cyberforsvarets CIS-regiment) Cyber Security Center (Cybersikkerhetssenteret) Cyber Defense Weapons School (Cyberforsvarets Våpenskole) 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 Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicación de las Fuerzas Armadas)
Peru Cyberdefense Operational Command (Comando Operacional de Ciberdefensa)
Philippines Army Cyber Defense Team
Poland Cybernetic Operations Center (Centrum Operacji Cybernetycznych) National Center for Cyberspace Security (Narodowe Centrum Bezpieczeństwa Cyberprzestrzeni) Defense Ministry Coordination Center for Computer Incident Response - Military Counterintelligence Service (Centrum Koordynacyjnego Systemu Reagowania na Incydenty Komputerowe Obrony Narodowej - Służba Kontrwywiadu Wojskowego) Cyberspace Defense Forces (Wojska Obrony Cyberprzestrzeni)
Portugal Cyberdefense Center - Armed Forces General Staff (Centro de Ciberdefesa – 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 Cyber Defence Command (Comandamentul Apărării Cibernetice) Information Technology Agency (Agenţia de Tehnologia Informaţiei) Cyber Defence Agency (Agenţia de Apărăre Cibernetică) Computer Emergency Response Team - Military (Centrul de Răspuns la Incidente de Securitate Cibernetică) Deployable Cyber Defence Systems and IT Agency (Agenția pentru Sisteme Dislocabile de Apărare Cibernetică și Tehnologia Informației) Logistics Section (Secția logistică)
The Russian Federation Information Operations Troops (Войска информационных операций - Voyska Informatsionnykh Operatsiy)