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 […]
According to the official report from the international platform “Cloudflare,” on 18 November 2025, a global-impact incident occurred which caused significant service outages for the company, including its global Edge network, APIs, and several other critical components of the platform. The issue began at approximately 12:48 and was caused by an internal problem that directly […]
In a strategic step towards strengthening national defense in the digital space, the Council of Ministers approved the National Cybersecurity Strategy 2025–2030 and its Action Plan 2025–2027, defining Albania’s new vision for building a secure, sustainable and inclusive ecosystem in the digital age. Drafted in implementation of Law No. 25/2024 “On Cybersecurity”, the strategy represents […]
Following the implementation of Law No. 25/2024 “On Cybersecurity” and the initiative for the establishment of Sectoral Security Operational Centers, a meeting was held with representatives of financial and independent institutions involved in this process. The meeting focused on the establishment and functioning of the sectoral SOC, discussing the organizational structure, cooperation models and the […]
The Director General of the National Cybersecurity Authority, Igli Tafa, participated in the “Hack or Treat: Cybersecurity Hackathon” event, organized by Raiffeisen Bank Albania, where young participants from various universities took part in practical cybersecurity and digital innovation challenges. During his remarks, Tafa emphasized the importance of building a proactive cybersecurity culture, highlighting that investing […]
Following the initiatives to raise awareness of children and young people on digital security, the National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) held an information activity at the “16 Shtatori” United High School in Peza, in collaboration with the State Agency for Child Rights and Protection. The activity focused on the safe use of the internet, the […]
After the training held a few days ago by the National Cybersecurity Authority, where high-school senators were equipped with practical knowledge on cyber hygiene and online safety, Endri, president of the student government at “Luan Hajdaraga” High School and a participant in the train-the-trainer program, brought this experience back to his school. During the session […]
The National Cyber Security Authority of Albania (AKSK) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, in cooperation with the Observer Research Foundation America and the Albania Sustainable Development Organization, organized a regional cyber policy dialogue on 16-17 October 2025, in Tirana, Albania. The event brought together 50 participants from government, business and civil […]
The General Director of the National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK), Mr. Igli Tafa, welcomed in a meeting the OSCE Ambassador to Albania, Mr. Michel Tarran, where a fruitful discussion took place on expanding cooperation in the field of cybersecurity. The discussion focused on developing initiatives that enhance public awareness and strengthen institutional capacities, including the organization […]
During the 3rd NATO Cyber Defense Conference, the Director of the National Cyber Security Authority, Mr. Igli Tafa, held bilateral meetings with delegations from the United Kingdom, Italy, France and the Netherlands. The discussions focused on technical and institutional cooperation, the development of joint projects, as well as the signing of the agreement within the […]
