The Technical University of Moldova and the Cybersecurity Agency (ASC) have established a partnership aimed at strengthening collaboration between the two institutions in the field of cybersecurity. This agreement comes at a crucial time when cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making the assurance of a secure digital environment essential for economic and social development.
The signing of the agreement marks the beginning of a long-term cooperation, focusing on information exchange, identifying effective solutions, and organizing joint meetings and events to develop a robust cybersecurity regime in Moldova.
“This partnership represents an important step for UTM. Today, cybersecurity is not just a technical concern; it is a necessity for every institution operating in the digital space. By collaborating with the Cybersecurity Agency, we aim to provide our students and professionals with practical learning opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and create a safer digital environment. We are confident that together we will enhance national digital security, supporting both the public and private sectors,” stated Dinu Țurcanu, Vice-Rector for Digitalization.
The agreement signed between UTM and the Cybersecurity Agency promises to have a substantial impact on both the academic environment and society at large.
At the same time, the Agency will closely collaborate with UTM specialists to develop innovative technologies that will enhance security levels in Moldova and provide rapid solutions to cyber threats.
“We are honored to partner with the Technical University of Moldova, a prestigious educational institution recognized for training specialists in fields essential for the development of our country. The partnership we are signing today is a clear example of how institutions can effectively collaborate to address increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges,” said Mihai Lupașcu, Director of ASC.
The partnership between the Technical University of Moldova and the Cybersecurity Agency marks a pivotal move in strengthening the country’s digital security. This collaboration opens up valuable opportunities for students, professionals, and institutions alike, playing a key role in building a more secure and resilient digital landscape in the face of today’s cyber threats.
The signing of this agreement took place during the International Conference on Electronics, Communications, and Computers (ECCO 2024), which is being held on October 17-18, 2024, at UTM. This conference brings together scientists and engineers involved in fundamental and applied research to present the latest results and achievements in the relevant fields. UTM organizes the conference in cooperation with the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, the Institute for Information Society Development, and the “Cybercor” National Cybersecurity Institute.
