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Protections against cyber threats must build trust and uphold fundamental freedoms, say OSCE parliamentarians at Lisbon conference
Publishing date: 9 May 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Cyber/ICT Security
LISBON, 8 May 2018 – Governments, parliaments and international organizations should address the growing challenges associated with information and communications technology (ICT) by enhancing co-operation and implementing policies to bridge gaps in current legal frameworks, participants said today at a conference in Lisbon organized by the Portuguese Parliament and co-hosted by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. Ensuring that freedom of information and individual privacy are not infringed upon while countering cyber threats is equally important, they said...
First OSCE-supported national tabletop exercise in Skopje on handling cyber/ICT security incidents at national and international level
Publishing date: 8 May 2018
The first national tabletop exercise on handling cyber/ ICT security incidents, organized by the OSCE Mission to Skopje and the Agency for Electronic Communications (AEC), was held on 8 May 2018 in Skopje...
OSCE delivers training course on transnational organized crime facilitated by cyberspace in Tirana
Publishing date: 21 April 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Cyber/ICT Security
Assessing digital intelligence and implementing findings obtained for planning operative measures in the fight against transnational organized crime facilitated by the Internet was the focus of the OSCE-hosted one-week training course, which took place from 16 to 20 April in Tirana...
OSCE hosts regional training course on malware investigations in Tirana
Publishing date: 23 March 2018
Enhancing the knowledge and skills of law enforcement officials from South-Eastern Europe in investigating malicious software (in short malware) was the focus of a OSCE-hosted one-week training course, which concluded on 23 March in Tirana.
Joint OSCE-UNODC regional training course on cryptocurrencies, darknet and open-source investigations concludes in Tirana
Publishing date: 9 March 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Cyber/ICT Security
Enhancing the knowledge and skills of criminal justice practitioners from South-Eastern Europe in investigating cryptocurrencies and the darknet and using open-source intelligence methods was the focus of a one-week training course jointly delivered by the OSCE and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) from 5 to 9 March 2018 at the Albanian Security Academy in Tirana...
OSCE shares experiences with Organization of American States on how to enhance interstate co-operation, transparency, predictability and stability in cyberspace
Publishing date: 5 March 2018
The OSCE shared its experiences of how it worked to prepare ground-breaking confidence-building measures to promote peaceful relations in cyberspace at the first meeting of the Organization of American States’ (OAS) working group on co-operation and confidence-building measures (CBMs) in cyberspace in Washington DC on 2 March 2018...
OSCE hosts regional training course on Live Data Forensics in Tirana
Publishing date: 2 March 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Cyber/ICT Security