---
title: "Cybersecurity Defense Litigation"
url: "https://legal.ge/en/service/technology-and-digital-law-en/cybersecurity-defense-litigation-en"
field: "Technology & Digital Law"
description: "Cybersecurity litigation: the claim, electronic evidence, interim relief and forensic expertise. Legal.ge."
reviewed: "2026-07-09"
updated: "2026-10-28"
publisher: "legal.ge"
---

# Cybersecurity Defense Litigation

> Source: legal.ge, https://legal.ge/en/service/technology-and-digital-law-en/cybersecurity-defense-litigation-en

## The court mechanics of a cybersecurity dispute

A cybersecurity dispute — compensation for attack damage, remedying an incident's consequences, stopping an ongoing attack — is examined under the general mechanics of the Civil Procedure Code, and three elements are decisive: the proper content of the claim, the submission of electronic evidence, and, where needed, interim relief.

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### Does an electronic document have evidentiary force?

Yes — the electronic document and the electronically signed document defined by law carry evidentiary force.

### How do I obtain evidence from a third party?

By a motion to the court — substantiating which circumstance is established and why the evidence is presumed to be with the indicated person.

### Is interim relief possible during an ongoing attack?

Yes — where non-application would impede enforcement or cause irreparable harm; the necessary measure must also be substantiated.

### Who appoints the expertise?

The court — by a motivated order where it lacks special knowledge; the parties may also commission it independently.
