Congratulations to all the students and educational institutions that ranked in the top three for their outstanding results in the third phase of the National Cybersecurity Marathon. The challenge now moves to the final stage, which will conclude on December 17 with the grand finale. Best of luck to all participants!
The National CyberSecurity Authority (AKSK) and Tirana Business University (TBU) signed a Cooperation Agreement aimed at promoting education, training, and research in the field of cybersecurity. As part of this partnership, a meeting was held between the Director General of AKSK, Mr. Igli Tafa, and the leadership of TBU, where priorities, objectives, and concrete steps […]
The National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK), in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, organized the event “The Future of Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector”, bringing together representatives from Albania’s leading financial institutions. The event focused on the challenges and opportunities brought by the digital transformation of the financial […]
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State and AKSK, conducted a five-day training this week for the staff of AKSK, AKSHI, and other national institutions involved in the risk assessment process. The program focused on equipping participants with the skills to understand, analyze, and utilize […]
As part of the Hybrid Threats Conference organized by Hybrid CoE in Tirana in collaboration with the National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK), a dedicated workshop was held for media representatives on the risks posed by cyber and hybrid attacks affecting Albania. During the session, participants analyzed cases that have impacted Albania in recent years, the tactics […]
The National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK), in collaboration with the Agency for the Rights and Protection of Children, organized a training for child protection professionals focused on ensuring children’s safety online. During the activity, participants addressed key challenges children face on the internet, from harmful content and privacy risks to cases of online sexual abuse, as […]
The National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK) held a meeting with university rectors, representatives, and the Deputy Minister of Education, where CRDF Global presented a four-year project supported by the U.S. Department of State, focused on strengthening technical and academic capacities in cybersecurity. The project aims to align university programs with the real demands of the labor […]
The National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK) is hosting an informative webinar on web application testing, where participants will learn practical techniques to identify vulnerabilities and enhance the security of digital systems. In a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, developing hands-on skills in web application testing is essential to detect weaknesses and ensure the resilience of digital […]
The Western Balkans Hybrid Threat Conference and Simulation Exercise, organised by the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats (Hybrid CoE), took place from 17 to 20 November 2025. The event brought more than 100 participants to Tirana in Albania from across the Euro-Atlantic community. “Hybrid threat actors are increasing their influence in the […]
In the framework of Global Entrepreneurship Week, an event titled “Secure Entrepreneurship in the Digital Era – The Role of Cybersecurity in Business Development” was organized, with the participation of startup representatives, innovation ecosystem actors, and public institutions. The discussions focused on the impact that technological transformation is having on entrepreneurship, as well as the […]
