意大利外交部周四表示，其网站成为了网络攻击的目标，但安全系统缓解了攻击的影响，未造成服务中断。
Italy's Foreign Ministry said Thursday that its website was targeted in a cyberattack, but security systems mitigated the effects without causing disruptions.
外交部在一份声明中表示：“自今天上午以来，外交部网站一直是网络攻击的目标，目前已被安全系统有效缓解，未造成任何中断。”
“Since this morning, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' website has been the target of a cyberattack, which has so far been effectively mitigated by security systems, without causing any disruptions,” a ministry statement said.
声明称，该部门正与国家战略中心合作并协调相关当局，对局势进行持续监控。
The statement said the situation was being continuously monitored in cooperation with the National Strategic Center and in coordination with relevant authorities.
声明还补充说，有关当局正在分析意大利驻外外交和领事机构的网站，以确定它们是否也受到了类似攻击。
It added that authorities were also analyzing the websites of Italian diplomatic and consular offices abroad to determine whether they had been targeted by similar attacks.