Within the framework of MatchMaker Albania, the Digital Horizons zone was transformed into a dynamic space where the latest developments in technology and digital transformation were explored, placing particular emphasis on the importance of cybersecurity within this evolving ecosystem. The National Cyber Security Authority actively participated by leading a dedicated workshop on “Cyber Incident Response”, […]
The National Cyber Security Authority informs the public that, on 25 March 2026, a cyber incident was identified affecting the information technology infrastructure of Albanian Post. Based on the preliminary assessment, no encrypted or deleted data have been identified, and no service disruptions have been detected as a direct consequence of this incident. Immediately upon […]
During Balkan Cybersecurity Days 2026 in Shkodër, the panel discussions and sessions addressed some of the most critical cybersecurity issues at both regional and international levels. The conference, organized by DCAF, FIRST, and the National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK), in cooperation with the Municipality of Shkodër and the Western Balkans Cyber Capacity Centre (WB3C), brought […]
Albania has achieved another significant milestone in the field of cybersecurity, ranking 9th in the world according to the National Cyber Security Index (NCSI), with a score of 92.5 points. This position represents a notable improvement compared to previous years, reflecting steady progress from 54th place in 2023 and 15th place in 2025, placing Albania […]
Within the framework of its ongoing engagements with critical and important information infrastructures, the National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) organized a dedicated training focused on the identification, analysis, and response to security alerts, as well as on the assessment of cyber resilience through security testing. During the training, representatives of critical and important information infrastructures […]
The National Cyber Security Authority of Albania (AKSK) invites young talents across the Western Balkans to apply for the 3rd edition of the Western Balkans Cyber Camp, taking place on May 08–10, 2026, in Durrës, Albania. Designed to equip the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, this three-day camp combines hands-on training, cyber drills, and strategic […]
The National Cyber Security Authority highly values the decision of the United States Department of Justice to seize domains used by Iranian state-sponsored actors to conduct cyberattacks and distribute sensitive data related to critical and important information infrastructures. This action represents an important step in countering these activities and confirms the shared commitment to addressing […]
The National Cyber Security Authority, in cooperation with 42 Tirana, delivered a technical Capture The Flag (CTF) training focused on enhancing the practical, technical, and analytical skills of young individuals in the field of cybersecurity. The training was designed as a progressive structure, where each solved “flag” unlocked new levels, challenging participants to deepen their […]
The National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK) held a consultative meeting with representatives of Internet Service Providers (ISPs), ASHDMF, AKEP, the Ministry of Education, the State Police, and other institutions to discuss the implementation of the “School Mode / ChildSafe” model for internet access within school environments. The meeting focused on strengthening the protection of children in […]
The Acting Director General of the National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK), Saimir Kapllani, received in a meeting the Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Kuwait in Albania, Mr. Adnan Alghunaim. During the meeting, discussions focused on opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in the field of cybersecurity, with an emphasis on capacity building, the exchange […]
