Albania led a project to improve the implementation of Recommendation 15 of the Financial Action Task Force on the regulation of virtual assets and related service providers, which will help curb the illicit flow of funds and disrupt the payments ecosystem that fuels the ransomware industry,” the White House said in a statement.

NCSA participated in the GCF 2024 Annual Meeting with the theme “Advancing Collective Action in Cyberspace.” This international forum focused on building trust, developing a sustainable cyber economy and integrating advanced technologies for a safer online space.

Under the initiative of the Hungarian presidency, the Western Balkans were invited to participate in the “European CS Capacity Building Conference,” which took place in Hungary. The panel dedicated to the Western Balkans focused on cyber diplomacy capacities, encouraging dialogue and cooperation to strengthen cyber security in the region.

The Horizontal Working Group in Cybersecurity of the Council of the EU invited for the first time the economies of the Western Balkans to a meeting. Albania had the opportunity to present its rapid advancement in legal reforms, technological advances and human capacity development in the field of cyber security. The presentation before the 27 […]

The National Cyber ​​Security Authority participated in the regional conference “Shaping Tomorrow: The Impact of AI on Future Generations”. This conference was organized by Rit Kosovo in collaboration with the Special Competitive Studies Project on October 17, 2024, which brought together professionals and young people to discuss the impact of AI on future generations.

From 2 to 5 September 2024, NCSA participated in the “Conference on the Underground Economy 2024” in Strasbourg, organized by the Council of Europe and Team Cymru. The conference focused on: -Increasing awareness of threats and initiatives in the investigation of cybercrimes. -New challenges in the underground economy and digital evidence collection techniques. -Developments in […]

The National Cyber ​​Security Authority participated in the Informal Working Group (IWG) on Confidence Building Measures (CBM) organized by the OSCE. During this meeting, Albania’s progress in the field of cyber security was highlighted, receiving positive evaluations from the representatives of the member countries. This participation is an important step for strengthening international cooperation in […]

The National Cyber ​​Security Authority (NCSA) participated in the POC Network Event on September 12-13, 2024 in Helsinki. NCSA engaged in discussions on cyber defense, hybrid challenges and the fight against disinformation, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation. The dedication of our team continues to play a key role in protecting critical infrastructure and meeting […]

NCSA participated in the “HerCyberTrack” event organized by ITU in partnership with GIZ, which took place in Bonn from September 16-20. The activity included training in Digital Forensics, Log Analysis and Miter ATT&CK, as well as visits to the offices of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) and Deutsche Telekom. The purpose of the […]

From 23 to 26 September 2024, in Heraklion, Greece, the meeting of FESA – ECATS and ENISA was organized, with the participation of representatives of the member states of FESA and the EU. The meeting included presentations from the European Commission, ENISA and FESA, focusing on the innovations of the eIDAS 2 regulation for trusted […]