How This Statue Turned a Small State into a Cybersecurity Superpower... - William Spaniel

In 1944, the Soviet Union erected a bronze statue in Tallinn to commemorate the lives lost in pushing German occupiers out of the area. In 2007, the Estonian government move the statue from a busy street corner to a nearby military cemetery. What happened next sent the Estonian government down a digital rabbit hole, turning the country into a cybersecurity superpower. This is the story of how that happened, and how Estonia today plays a vital role in maintaining NATO's deterrent threats.

0:00 The Bronze Soldier of Tallinn
1:25 Prelude: World War II
4:52 The Statue Is Cast
7:45 The Statue's Removal
10:13 NATO's Cyber Expert