Eighty per cent of the states services have been restored to date, Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Wednesday morning, following the leak on Monday afternoon in the basement of the Ministry of Finance that caused them to be taken offline.
Speaking on state broadcaster CyBCs, Letymbiotis said government webpages are is gradually going back up after and it is hoped that remaining 20 per cent of services will be restored in a matter of hours.
A special ministerial council is scheduled on Wednesday to discuss how to ensure such incidents do not happen in future.
Among the topics to be discussed are the relocation of the servers, immediate back-up systems, and whether and what crisis management procedures had been in place to protect state digital services against such accidents, natural disasters and cyberattacks.
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