Online Event: Lessons Learned from Cybersecurity Experts. Perspectives from Romania and the United States of America
Author(s): PETRICĂ, Gabriel
Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, Year 2021
The “Lessons learned from cybersecurity experts. Perspectives from Romania and the United States of America” online event was organized by the Romanian Association for Information Security Assurance (RAISA) in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Romania and the Romanian National Computer Security Incident Response Team (CERT-RO) on May 27, 2021.
This cybersecurity event emphasized the importance of sharing best practices and relevant case studies for raising the level of awareness and embodies the cybersecurity culture. International cooperation among public institutions, private companies, universities, and NGOs from Romania and the Unites States of America is a key to fight the cybercrime phenomenon.
Thee online event was organized in 3 sections:
- The United States-Romania Strategic Partnership from an institutional point of view. Best practices in fighting cybercrime.
- Lessons learned in cybersecurity from the private sector during pandemic time.
- The importance of cooperation for effective education and awareness in cybersecurity.
The sections included interactive discussions with representatives from the private, educational and governmental environment. They were moderated by Toma Cîmpeanu, CEO, National Association for Information Systems Security (ANSSI), Cătălin Cosoi, Chief Security Strategist, Investigations and Forensics Unit, Bitdefender and Ioan‑Cosmin Mihai, Associate Professor, Romanian Police Academy.
This cybersecurity online event was a folow-up activity of the “Enhance Cyber Capacity Building in Romania for Preventing and Combating the Cybercrime Phenomenon” project developed by Romanian Association for Information Security Assurance (RAISA) with the help of the US Embassy in Romania, whose aim was to strengthen the cyber capacity in Romania by raising cybersecurity awareness and improve the skills of criminal justice authorities and private sector in fighting cybercrime.
More information about this event can be found on the webpage https://www.cyberlearning.ro/cybersecurity-online-event/.
Title: Online Event: Lessons Learned from Cybersecurity Experts. Perspectives from Romania and the United States of America
Author(s): PETRICĂ, Gabriel
Publication: International Journal of Information Security and Cybercrime
ISSN: 2285-9225, e-ISSN: 2286-0096
Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, Year 2021
Section: Books Reviews and Conferences Analysis
Page Range: 65-66
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