AKSK: 14.6 Million Cyberattack Attempts Targeted Information Infrastructures in the First Half of 2026

During the first half of 2026 (January–June), a total of 14,628,595 cyberattack attempts were recorded against Albania’s cyber ecosystem. This equates to approximately 56.4 cyberattack attempts every minute. Of the total number of attempted attacks, 54% targeted important information infrastructures, while 46% targeted critical information infrastructures. The attacks were directed at a wide range of […]

AKSK Successfully Concludes the Technical Training Cycle Focused on Endpoint Protection

The National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) conducted the fourth and final training session within the framework of its technical training cycle dedicated to representatives of several independent institutions, focusing on Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and the protection of endpoint devices against cyber threats. During the training, participants were introduced to approaches and tools that […]

AKSK concludes awareness activities on children’s online safety for the 2025–2026 academic year

The National Cyber Security Authority organized the concluding awareness activity for this academic year with the students of “Vatra e Dijes” School in Tirana, marking the completion of a series of initiatives dedicated to online safety and the digital education of children and young people. Through interactive discussions and conversations, the children learned about the […]

The law “On Electronic Identification, Trust Services, and the Digital Identity Wallet” has been approved.

On 7 May 2026, the Parliament of Albania approved the law “On Electronic Identification, Trust Services, and the Digital Identity Wallet”, following its review by the relevant parliamentary committees on 4–5 May. Fully aligned with the European Union’s eIDAS1 and eIDAS2 Regulations, this law represents a significant step toward strengthening the security and reliability of […]

Albania Joins the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE)

Albania has officially become a member of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE), NATO’s centre of excellence for cyber defence, headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. Albania’s membership was formalized during the flag-raising ceremony held at the CCDCOE headquarters, where the country joined the centre alongside Finland and Sweden, bringing the total number of […]

AKSK Organizes the First Module of Technical Trainings for Independent Institutions

The National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) conducted the first module of a technical training cycle for several independent institutions, focusing on infrastructure monitoring and strengthening practical capacities in the field of cybersecurity. The training brought together technical representatives from various institutions, who participated in practical sessions and live demonstrations related to monitoring platforms, issue identification, […]

AKSK Organizes “Cyber Drill” with UAMD Students

As part of strengthening capacities in the field of cybersecurity and enhancing students’ practical skills, the National Cyber Security Authority Autoriteti Kombëtar për Sigurinë Kibernetike (AKSK), in cooperation with the Faculty of Information Technology at Aleksandër Moisiu University of Durrës, organized a practical “Cyber Drill” activity focused on simulating real cyber scenarios and responding to […]