In the joint organisation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, the Ministry of the Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship, and the Action against Terrorism Unit of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (ATU/OSCE), t

The Workshop was opened by Director General of the Directorate for Europe and North America of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia Aleksandar Heina. In his speech he presented the legislative framework of the Republic of Croatia for the fight against terror and Croatia’s experiences concerning cooperation in multilateral bodies, especially in the United Nations Security Council, in solving the issue of international terrorism.

The workshop brought together around 150 national experts on cyber security, representatives of the state institutions, the public and private sectors, and the academic community. Presentations were also held by internationally recognised experts in this field, including the representatives of the United Nations, European Union, NATO, Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, and the Council of Europe.

The main goal of the workshop is to comprehensively examine a wide range of issues of cyber security (including the use of the Internet for terrorist purposes, cybercrime, and protection of the critical infrastructure) through speeches and presentation of experiences of experts in this field. The purpose of the workshop is to define the recommendations and guidelines for further activity by recognising the trends in different forms of cyber threats, including strategic planning, possible legislative measures, mechanisms for protection, prevention and combating through criminal prosecution, and measures for speedy recovery from cyber threats.