In the context of strengthening the partnership between Albania and Italy, the Director of the National Cyber Security Authority, Mr. Igli Tafa, received in a meeting the Deputy Italian Ambassador in Tirana, Mr. Pierluigi Simonetti. The discussions focused on the importance of continuing close cooperation in the field of cybersecurity, within the framework of the […]
From the workshop of girls and women in cybersecurity, the Director of AKSK, Mr. Igli Tafa, announced the launch of the National Cyber Security Marathon for Girls and Women. This marathon, realized with the support of British Council Albania, is a dedicated program that aims to empower girls and women in technology, promote diversity and […]
The National Cyber Security Authority, in collaboration with CRDF Global and with the support of the US Department of State, organized the “Cyber Hygiene and Security Best Practices” training, dedicated to healthcare workers. This training focused on the basic principles of cybersecurity, safe use of the Internet, open source intelligence (OSINT) and social engineering techniques. […]
The beginning of the new school year is always an important moment for students, teachers, and parents. Beyond academic preparation and organizing daily routines, it has now become essential to also focus on cybersecurity, as schools and learning are increasingly interconnected with digital tools. Technology has become an inseparable part of the learning process, from […]
The National Cyber Security Authority held a meeting with several representatives from critical and important information infrastructures, in the framework of the implementation of the new Cyber Security Law and the requirements of the new European NIS2 Directive. The meeting focused on the presentation of the new mechanism for weekly reporting of cyber attempts and […]
For the first time, the National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) is organizing the National Cyber Security Marathon 2025, a nationwide initiative for discovering, developing, and promoting young talents in cybersecurity, among universities and technology-oriented vocational schools. Through the international SimSpace platform, students will have the opportunity to train in real-world scenarios, gain hands-on experience, and […]
During these days, a great commitment is being observed from young people all over Albania, who with passion, skills and desire challenge themselves in one of the most challenging fields of the future. To date: – 249 students registered – 25 participating institutions, of which 19 universities and 6 technical vocational schools Participants are facing […]
As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen regional cooperation and build sustainable inter-institutional relations in the field of cybersecurity, the National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK) welcomed today a delegation from the counterpart institutions of the Republic of Kosovo.
As part of the initiative to promote inclusion and digital education for underrepresented groups, another awareness session on internet safety was held with children with special needs and their parents. During the session, participants discussed safe ways to use technology, online risks, and the protection of personal data in everyday life. As in previous activities, […]
At the regional conference CyberPulse 2025, held in Podgorica and organized by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), the European Commission, and WB3C, the General Director of the National Cybersecurity Authority of Albania, Mr. Igli Tafa, presented a concrete proposal aimed at strengthening regional cooperation in the field of cybersecurity. Mr. Tafa proposed the creation of […]
