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Kosovo – Law No. 08/L-173 on Cyber Security
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- 2023
Description
- The law passed by the Assembly of Kosovo in February 2023 establishes the principles of cyber securi…
Kosovo – Law No. 08/L-173 on Cyber Security
The law passed by the Assembly of Kosovo in February 2023 establishes the principles of cyber security, outlines the responsibilities of authorities, and promotes inter-institutional cooperation to prevent and combat cybercrime, ultimately leading to the creation of the Cyber Security Agency. Additionally, the law partially transposes European Union directives (EU) […]
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Kosovo’s National Cybersecurity Strategy (2023 – 2027)
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Year
- 2023
Description
- This strategy focuses on advancing legislation and institutional framework, enhancing cybersecurity …
Kosovo’s National Cybersecurity Strategy (2023 – 2027)
This strategy focuses on advancing legislation and institutional framework, enhancing cybersecurity awareness, fostering national and international cooperation, supporting private sector development, and embracing public-private partnerships. It also places a strong emphasis on building a sustainable workforce and increasing capabilities in cyber investigation and defence.
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Kosovo’s Take on Cybersecurity
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Year
- 2023
Description
- This security brief discusses the surge in cybercrimes in Kosovo in 2014 and the subsequent developm…
Kosovo’s Take on Cybersecurity
This security brief discusses the surge in cybercrimes in Kosovo in 2014 and the subsequent development of a National Cyber Security Strategy and Action Plan. It highlights the impact of cyberattacks on Kosovo’s economy and societal stability and presents challenges in cybersecurity education, ultimately proposing measures to enhance cybersecurity in […]
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Cybersecurity and Human Rights in the Western Balkans: Mapping Governance and Actors
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Year
- 2024
Description
- Description This publication focuses on mapping cybersecurity-related human rights opportunities and…
Cybersecurity and Human Rights in the Western Balkans: Mapping Governance and Actors
Description This publication focuses on mapping cybersecurity-related human rights opportunities and challenges in WB. There are six chapters in total, one for each economy in the Western Balkans. Each begins with essential conceptual background information regarding the cybersecurity and human rights contexts of each economy. Finally, they present ways forward, […]
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Cybersecurity Capacity Building and Donor Coordination in the Western Balkans
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Year
- 2021
Description
- This discussion paper explores how cyber capacity building actors and initiatives in the Western Bal…
Cybersecurity Capacity Building and Donor Coordination in the Western Balkans
This discussion paper explores how cyber capacity building actors and initiatives in the Western Balkans could be better coordinated, while considering the barriers to reaching cyber maturity in the region. Firstly, the paper offers a brief overview of projects, donors, and implementing organisations active in the Western Balkans, based on […]
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Cybersecurity Policy Development and Capacity Building: Increasing regional cooperation in the Western Balkans
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Year
- 2021
Description
- This paper identifies the ways in which closer regional collaboration is beneficial for building res…
Cybersecurity Policy Development and Capacity Building: Increasing regional cooperation in the Western Balkans
This paper identifies the ways in which closer regional collaboration is beneficial for building resilience, enhancing regional cybersecurity and enhancing strategic communication, collaboration and partnerships. The cybersecurity workforce shortage, skills gap and slow progress in public administration reforms are significant concerns for economic development and national security in the region, […]
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Cyber Violence against Women and Girls in the Western Balkans: Selected Case Studies and a Cybersecurity Governance Approach
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Year
- 2021
Description
- This publication focuses on the Western Balkan region and seeks to portray this important issue thro…
Cyber Violence against Women and Girls in the Western Balkans: Selected Case Studies and a Cybersecurity Governance Approach
This publication focuses on the Western Balkan region and seeks to portray this important issue through vivid case studies from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. While each case study is unique, the stories of the women portrayed in them are symbolic of the struggles many women around the world […]
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Legal and policy frameworks in Western Balkan economies on PPPs in cybersecurity
Authors
Year
- 2021
Description
- This publication builds up on the Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans: a Guide to Public-Private Pa…
Legal and policy frameworks in Western Balkan economies on PPPs in cybersecurity
This publication builds up on the Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans: a Guide to Public-Private Partnerships and provides and a succinct overview of the legal and policy frameworks already in place in the Western Balkan economies that cover Public-Private-Partnerships cooperation and cybersecurity.
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Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans: a Guide to Public-Private Partnerships
Authors
Year
- 2021
Description
- This Guide is designed to support Western Balkan governments and non-state actors that are planning …
Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans: a Guide to Public-Private Partnerships
This Guide is designed to support Western Balkan governments and non-state actors that are planning to establish cybersecurity Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as part of their public–private cooperation. Drawing on international best practice, and referencing the region’s distinctive cultural, economic, and social context, it highlights options for establishing suitable cooperation frameworks […]
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National Cybersecurity Strategies in Western Balkans Economies
Authors
Year
- 2021
Description
- Across the Western Balkan region, significant progress has been made in developing the information …
National Cybersecurity Strategies in Western Balkans Economies
Across the Western Balkan region, significant progress has been made in developing the information security strategic framework and improving legal and operational capabilities to tackle cyber-related security threats. The following regional review will offer valuable insights on the national cybersecurity strategy of each Western Balkan economy, explaining governance and institutional structures, […]