Participation of NCPDP representatives at the Moldova Cyber Summit 2025: Stronger Together event

       On November 12-13, 2025, representatives of the National Center for Personal Data Protection (NCPDP) participated in the Moldova Cyber ​​Summit 2025: Stronger Together, an event dedicated to strengthening digital resilience and international cooperation in the field of cybersecurity.

       The summit explored the strategic, technical and human dimensions of cybersecurity, transforming local and international lessons into concrete actions and highlighting Moldova’s growing role as a regional leader in cyber resilience and European integration.

       Victoria Muntean, Director of NCPDP, delivered a welcoming message at the opening of the summit, noting that, “cyber threats know no borders, and data protection and digital resilience can only be achieved through joint efforts of all — data controllers from the public and private sectors, civil society and international partners. The Republic of Moldova is strengthening, with responsibility and determination, its status as a credible regional partner in the field of cybersecurity and personal data protection, constantly advancing on the path of harmonizing these priority areas with European standards. In this context, today’s event is a significant stage in the process of digital modernization based on trust, transparency and responsibility.”

Several topics were addressed during the summit, such as:

• Strengthening Moldova’s national cybersecurity governance and institutional capacity;
• Supporting legislative and operational alignment with European standards;
• Sharing regional and international experiences in safeguarding critical systems, individuals and democratic processes;
• Promoting public trust and fostering partnerships among government, the private sector and international allies.

       The event brought together over 150 leaders and experts from government institutions, critical infrastructure sectors, the European Union, NATO and the cybersecurity community, and was organized by the E-Governance Academy (eGA), in partnership with the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization of the Republic of Moldova, and funded by the European Union through the Moldova Cybersecurity Rapid Assistance project.