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Support to Albania’s AKCESK on cyber crisis response
Beneficiary Countries
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Themes & Topics
- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- National Assessments
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
Support to Albania’s AKCESK on cyber crisis response
As part of DCAF’s “Good Governance in Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans” project (2021–2024), cybersecurity consultancy support was provided to Albania’s AKCESK to help develop draft procedures for cyber crisis response, aligned with the new cybersecurity law. Legal Framework Review: Albania’s cyber crisis and incident response system was assessed, gaps […]
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR)
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR)
Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) is a five-year regional program managed by DAI for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Bureau for Europe and Eurasia. CIDR’s country teams work with partner governments and local stakeholders to: 1) accelerate cybersecurity workforce development, 2) empower organizations to identify and address […]
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Kosovo
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Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Kosovo
Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) is a five-year regional program managed by DAI for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Bureau for Europe and Eurasia. CIDR’s country teams work with partner governments and local stakeholders to: 1) accelerate cybersecurity workforce development, 2) empower organizations to identify and address […]
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Albania
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Albania
Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) is a five-year regional program managed by DAI for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Bureau for Europe and Eurasia. CIDR’s country teams work with partner governments and local stakeholders to: 1) accelerate cybersecurity workforce development, 2) empower organizations to identify and address […]
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Serbia
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Serbia
Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) is a five-year regional program managed by DAI for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Bureau for Europe and Eurasia. CIDR’s country teams work with partner governments and local stakeholders to: 1) accelerate cybersecurity workforce development, 2) empower organizations to identify and address […]
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in North Macedonia
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in North Macedonia
Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) is a five-year regional program managed by DAI for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Bureau for Europe and Eurasia. CIDR’s country teams work with partner governments and local stakeholders to: 1) accelerate cybersecurity workforce development, 2) empower organizations to identify and address […]
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Montenegro
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
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Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) in Montenegro
Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) is a five-year regional program managed by DAI for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Bureau for Europe and Eurasia. CIDR’s country teams work with partner governments and local stakeholders to: 1) accelerate cybersecurity workforce development, 2) empower organizations to identify and address […]
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Responsible state behaviour in cyberspace: International norms and the EU’s role in cyber diplomacy
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Responsible state behaviour in cyberspace: International norms and the EU’s role in cyber diplomacy
The main objectives of this project consist of: Promoting regional and international cooperation in cybersecurity Enhancing the knowledge of the diplomats and cybersecurity policy decision makers in cyber diplomacy and structures they need in their own countries in order to engage internationally Familiarising WB diplomats and cybersecurity policy decision makers […]
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WB6-EU Cooperation for Improving Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans
Beneficiary Countries
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WB6-EU Cooperation for Improving Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans
The goal of the project is to empower national CSIRTs from the WB6 region to increase their capacities in terms of protecting their information systems, responding to incidents and consequently achieving a high common level of cybersecurity, as well as improved collaboration of partner countries and regional organizations to protect […]
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Resilient and Responsive Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans 2024-25
Beneficiary Countries
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Resilient and Responsive Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans 2024-25
The aim of the project is to contribute to enhanced cyber resilience and cybersecurity that is responsive and effective in the six Western Balkan countries. Effective and responsive cybersecurity focuses on the security needs of all people.
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NÚKIB-AKCESK Cyber Security Exercise in Albania
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
- Czech Republic – National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NÚKIB)
- Albania – National Authority for Electronic Certification and Cyber Security (AKCESK)
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
- Education, Training & Workforce Development
NÚKIB-AKCESK Cyber Security Exercise in Albania
On April 3, 2024, Tirana, Albania, hosts a cyber exercise designed as an interactive, non-technical tabletop simulation aimed at high-level decision-makers, including experts in security and strategic communication. The event is organized under the EU Cybersecurity Capacity Building in the Western Balkans initiative, led by the Estonian e-Governance Academy in […]
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Workshop on 5G Cybersecurity in the Telecommunications Sector
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
- Kosovo — Regulatory Authority of Electronic and Postal Communications (ARKEP)
- United States – Department of Commerce
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
Workshop on 5G Cybersecurity in the Telecommunications Sector
From July 22-23, 2024, the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce, in collaboration with ARKEP, the Kosovar Telecommunications Regulator, organized a pivotal Workshop on 5G and Telecommunications Infrastructure Security in Kosovo. This workshop was a significant effort to address critical aspects of cybersecurity within the […]
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Balkan Cybersecurity Days 2024 (2nd Edition)
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
- DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance
- Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST)
- Albania – National Authority for Electronic Certification and Cyber Security (AKCESK)
Themes & Topics
Balkan Cybersecurity Days 2024 (2nd Edition)
The event, organized under DCAF’s regional project ‘Good Governance in Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans’ and funded by the UK Government’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCDO), brought together cybersecurity professionals from both public and private sectors. The agenda featured a high-level opening address with notable speakers including Igli Tafa from […]
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Western Balkans: Media Cyber and Defence (MCD) CSSF Programme
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
- United Kingdom – Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
- United Kingdom – Ministry of Defence
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Cybercrime
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
Western Balkans: Media Cyber and Defence (MCD) CSSF Programme
The Western Balkans Media, Cyber and Defence (MCD) CSSF Programme aims to improve the stability of the region. It does this by strengthening critical resilience , including: the sustainability of independent media, countering disinformation, strengthening cyber resilience and the ability to resist a cyber-attack, defence engagement, and supporting reforms.
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TAIEX Workshop on Directive (EU) 2018/843 on the exchange of virtual currencies and custodian wallet providers
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
- Financial Intelligence Unit Bank of Italy
- Poland – Financial Supervision Authority
- Croatia – Financial Services Supervisory Agency
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