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European Cybersecurity Competence Centre and Network

Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale - Italy

The ACN is the National Authority for Cybersecurity and ensures coordination of the public stakeholders involved in the matter through a structure that pursues excellence.

The ACN is the National Authority for Cybersecurity and ensures coordination of the public stakeholders involved in the matter through a structure that pursues excellence, from recruitment to ongoing training of personnel, in order to create and maintain in Italy those skills - at the international state of the art - necessary to lead the country in the complex multidimensional process of continuously raising national cyber resilience.

With the main goal of sustaining the digital development of the Country, the Agency promotes public-private initiatives to strengthen the national cybersecurity and resilience posture.

The ACN aims at targeting the national and European digital autonomy helping the improvement of cybersecurity and digital capabilities in cooperation with the national industrial, research and academic stakeholders.

The ACN endorses educational programmes aimed at developing a national cybersecurity workforce. It encourages awareness campaigns and a strong cybersecurity culture.

Promotes cooperation and development of international actions and projects aimed at the realization of a secure global cyberspace.