The National Cyber Security Authority has launched the qualifying phases for the selection of the team that will represent Albania at the European Cyber Security Challenge (ECSC), the largest European competition for young cybersecurity talents, organized by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA). During the introductory meeting, around 150 applicants were introduced to the […]
The National Cyber Security Authority, in cooperation with the Albanian Association of Banks, would like to inform the public about several recent cases of fraudulent phone calls carried out through VoIP technology (calls made over the internet). In recent days, cases have been reported involving phone calls originating from addresses with extensions such as “@gmail” […]
The National Cyber Security Authority conducted a training session titled “Enhancing Cybersecurity Standards” as part of its weekly capacity-building meetings with critical and important information infrastructure operators. During the session, the structure of security measures to be implemented by operators was addressed, categorized into organizational, technical, and operational measures. The discussion clarified how these measures […]
As part of the ongoing program of weekly meetings with critical and important information infrastructures, the latest session was held focusing on “Cyber Incident Reporting and Management.” The training focused on strengthening timely reporting mechanisms, clarifying communication chains and interinstitutional coordination, and structuring the incident management process from initial detection through full system recovery. Through […]
A new space has been created for young people with interest and potential in cybersecurity, bringing them together to learn, discuss, and develop their ideas within a shared community – the “Cybersecurity Talent Club,” an initiative of the Autoriteti Kombëtar për Sigurinë Kibernetike. The first session, titled “The Cyber World We Live In,” opened the […]
The National Cyber Security Authority and GIZ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in the field of cybersecurity, with a focus on the development of the Cyber Security Laboratory for training, simulation, and the exchange of expertise at national and regional levels. This agreement represents an important step toward achieving strategic objectives […]
45 students from Leiden University in the Netherlands, studying Public Administration, conducted a study visit to the National Cybersecurity Authority of Albania.
The National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK) is organizing an informational webinar on cybersecurity in everyday life, with a focus on raising awareness and providing practical knowledge for protection in the digital space. In a reality where technology is present in every aspect of our personal and professional lives, understanding cyber risks and implementing protective measures are […]
The National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) informs the public that, despite certain false information circulated in recent days on social media and in the media regarding alleged cyberattacks against state institutions, there is no confirmed cyber incident that has compromised the operation, security, or integrity of government systems. In continuous cooperation with public institutions and […]
The protection of children in the digital space is one of the key priorities of the National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK), which, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, held an inter-institutional roundtable focused on the risks affecting children online and the need to strengthen the legal framework and protection mechanisms. The Director General, Igli Tafa, […]