Continuation of investment that was first announced in 2020.
Microsoft has announced that it plans to invest $700 million to enhance Poland’s cybersecurity infrastructure.
According to Investing, the move is a collaborative effort with the Polish armed forces. In a shared press conference with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Microsoft President Smith revealed that this investment would contribute to the second phase of the previously completed $1 billion Polish data center project, which was first announced in 2020.
The additional investment in cybersecurity marks a continued commitment by Microsoft to strengthen digital infrastructure in Poland.
Written by
Dan Raywood
Senior Editor
SC Media UK
Dan Raywood is a B2B journalist with more than 20 years of experience, including covering cybersecurity for the past 16 years. He has extensively covered topics from Advanced Persistent Threats and nation-state hackers to major data breaches and regulatory changes.
He has spoken at events including 44CON, Infosecurity Europe, RANT Conference, BSides Scotland, Steelcon and ESET Security Days.
Outside work, Dan enjoys supporting Tottenham Hotspur, managing mischievous cats, and sampling craft beers.