Registration form for participation at the Advanced Training Course (ATC) “Strengthening SEE Resilient Cyber Defense Against Hybrid Threats (STRENGTH)” that will be held 26 September-02 October 2021 (Hybrid Event).

The trainees of the ATC event will be  military, civilian experts, young researchers in the field of social sciences (security, international relations, law, theology, sociology) and technical sciences from SEE. Speakers/experts come from regional countries Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Estonia, Germany, Montenegro, Macedonia, Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey, USA. Trainees will share their experience and academic expertise while providing a comprehensive and innovative approach to countering hybrid threats via cyberspace activities.  Special emphasis will be given to issues such as: understanding and preventing hybrid threats methods via cyberspace; why strengthened coordination among international organizations, particularly between NATO and EU; why it is important to strengthen partnership and intelligence, training and exercises, and actively countering propaganda with facts.  Moreover, participants will get information on how state and non-state actors acquire hybrid threats via cyberspace. Trainees will understand why multilateral and whole-of government approaches are essential to addressing these multifaceted problems in general and for building resilient cyber defense in specific.  This understanding will provide, in the future, a common ground for cooperation in solving mutual problems.

The selection process will be made by the organizational committee and the eligible participants will receive invitation for participation and further instructions.