As part of ongoing awareness-raising activities in educational institutions, an informative session was held with students of the “Jordan Misja” School of Arts, in cooperation with the State Agency for the Rights and Protection of the Child (ASHDMF). The session focused on increasing awareness of safety in the digital environment.
National Cyber Security Authority held a series of coordination meetings with representatives of critical and important information infrastructures, focusing on strengthening preparedness and coordination in response to increased cyber risks during the end-of-year holiday period. During the meetings, it was emphasized that the holiday season is characterized by a heightened level of cyber threats, driven […]
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 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 […]
The National Authority for Cyber Security (AKSK) announces the opening of applications for selecting the Albanian national team to represent the country at the European Cyber Security Challenge (ECSC) 2025, one of the most prominent cybersecurity competitions for youth in Europe.
A malicious attempt to defraud Albanian citizens through a fake SMS—aimed at stealing banking information by impersonating Raiffeisen Bank—was swiftly intercepted and neutralized by the National Cybersecurity Authority AKSK). Thanks to the close interinstitutional cooperation between Raiffeisen Bank, AKEP, and AKSK, immediate action was taken to block the malicious activity and disable access to the […]
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, […]
In implementation of Law No. 25/2024 “On Cybersecurity” and the relevant methodology, the Council of Ministers has approved the updated list of operators of critical and important information infrastructure, comprising a total of 215 operators at the national level: 🔹 133 classified as critical infrastructure, 🔹 82 classified as important information infrastructure. The identification […]
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 General Director of the National Cybersecurity Authority (AKSK), Mr. Igli Tafa, held a meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Albania, H.E. Gabriel Cremades Ventura.