We are living in a period defined by digital vulnerability and geopolitical instability. As such, cybersecurity has become not only a matter of national resilience but a vital dimension of the European integration process in our region. For the Western Balkans Six (WB6), the urgency to align with the European Union’s cybersecurity framework is more […]
The National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK) has published a detailed technical analysis of the malicious file Lumma Stealer, an infostealer tool that is being widely used to collect sensitive data from compromised devices.
In the framework of the Law “On Cybersecurity” and following the decision of the Council of Ministers approving the list of critical and important information infrastructures, the National Authority of Cybersecurity (AKSK) has started implementing this decision through meetings with the entities involved. During the meetings held today, representatives of the operators were introduced to […]
In today’s digital reality, where apps and platforms can be restricted for various legal or security reasons, many users are looking for ways to bypass these barriers. The quickest solution for them seems to be a free VPN app. But what few realize is that while a free VPN can unblock a site, it can […]
During these days, the National Cybersecurity Authority organized several meetings with representatives of Critical Information Infrastructures. The main goal of these meetings was to discuss and exchange information on cyber risks that may increase during the holiday period, as well as the measures that should be taken to prevent and address these threats. These meetings […]
Today we welcomed a group of 45 Computer Science students from the American University in Kosovo (RIT-Kosovo). This study visit was intended to provide a clear insight into the functioning of NCSA and to engage students in a conversation with our experts to share their experience and knowledge. Through these visits, we aim to stimulate […]
Today, on October 22, 2024, the National Cyber Security Authority (NCSA) welcomed representatives of the European Center of Excellence against Hybrid Threats (Hybrid CoE) on their first official visit to Albania. This visit follows Albania’s membership in the Hybrid CoE on June 13, 2024, making our country the 36th member of this center. The membership […]
The General Director of the National Cyber Security Authority, Mr. Igli Tafa, received in a meeting the ambassador of Sweden in Albania, Mr. Niklas Ström, to discuss the strengthening of cooperation in the field of cyber security between the two countries. The meeting was focused on the protection of critical infrastructure, with special emphasis on […]
The Director General of the National Cyber Security Authority (NCSA), Mr. Igli Tafa, participated in the “Diplo 2024” Ambassadors Conference, where he led the panel titled “New Security Policy Challenges, The Boundaries of Cyber Threats, Misinformation, and Disinformation.” The panel included experts and senior officials who discussed the complex challenges posed by misinformation and disinformation […]
The National Cyber Security Authority had the pleasure of hosting the Dutch Ambassador-at-Large for Cyber Affairs, H.E. Ernst Noorman, on an official visit. Ambassador Noorman was welcomed by the Director General of NCSA, Mr. Igli Tafa, and the leadership team of the authority, where fruitful discussions were held to enhance cooperation in the field of […]
