The Western Balkans unite in Tirana for the Regional Dialogue on Cybersecurity

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 […]

NCSA conducts training to strengthen cybersecurity capacities

The National Cyber Security Authority organized a dedicated training for the staff of critical and important information infrastructures, aimed at strengthening technical capacities and raising awareness in the field of cybersecurity. The activity, held at the Authority’s premises, focused on equipping participants with the necessary skills to effectively respond to cyber incidents and implement preventive […]

Digital Safety for All – Awareness Session for Children with Special Needs and Their Parents

As part of the initiative to promote inclusion and digital education for underrepresented groups, another awareness session on internet safety was held with children with special needs and their parents. During the session, participants discussed safe ways to use technology, online risks, and the protection of personal data in everyday life. As in previous activities, […]

Why the EU must integrate the Western Balkans into its cybersecurity agency?

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 […]

Strengthening Cybersecurity – NCSA Expands the List of Critical and Important Information Infrastructures

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 […]

Cybersecurity a Common Priority between the EU and Albania

At the conclusion of the “Cyber ​​Security Rapid Response” project, we had the pleasure of welcoming the Ambassador of the European Union to Albania, Mr. Silvio Gonzato, to the premises of the National Cyber ​​Security Authority. The Ambassador was received by the Director of AKSK, Mr. Igli Tafa, with whom he shared a conversation on […]