TIRANA, Nov 23 /ATA/ – A Security Academy’s International Scientific Conference on Cybercrime and Cybersecurity took place through the support of the OSCE Presence in Albania onThursday.
In his remarks at the conference, the Head of the OSCE Presence, Ambassador Bruce Berton, emphasized how Albania’s digital transformation is bringing immense opportunities but also vulnerabilities.
“The surge in cyber threats, coupled with artificial intelligence advancements, poses significant risks to institutions, infrastructure, and citizens. Hence, timely and robust responses are essential,” he stated.
The OSCE Ambassador stressed the need to strengthen digital infrastructures and law enforcement capabilities, highlighting the crucial role of Police, Prosecution and Courts in holding cybercriminals accountable.
He also talked about the need for Albania’s legal framework to keep up with the ever-changing environment on cyber-threats.
He also affirmed the importance of international co-operation. Sharing experiences and expertise among nations is critical in developing comprehensive strategies against cyber threats.
He concluded by reiterating that the OSCE Presence is committed to fostering co-operation, strengthening legal frameworks, and promoting international collaboration to bolster cybersecurity and fight cybercrime, and stand ready to support Albania in creating a cyber-educated society.
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