IEEE Latvia Cybersecurity Group

Mission:
The Local Cybersecurity Group is committed to fostering a secure digital environment through education, collaboration, and innovation. Our mission is to empower students, faculty, industry and society with the knowledge and skills to combat evolving cybersecurity challenges. We aim to promote awareness of online safety and digital resilience while fostering a community that values responsible cybersecurity practices. Through workshops, competitions, research, and collaboration with industry experts, we bridge the gap between theoretical learning and practical application. Our group serves as a platform for passionate individuals to explore emerging trends like AI, cryptography, threat analysis, and digital ethics. Together, we aim to develop the next generation of cybersecurity leaders dedicated to protecting critical systems and building a safer digital future.
Time Horizon:
More Than Two Years
Main Activities:
The key activities of the local group are: Workshops and Training Sessions, CTF Competitions, Guest Lectures and Industry Talks, Research and Innovation Projects, Awareness Campaigns, and Collaborations with Industry
Keywords:
Cybersecurity, Resilience, Critical Infrastructures, CIA, Threat Intelligence, IoT Risk Management, IT and OT security
Interim Leader:
90261329
Contact Email:
a.romanovs@ieee.org
Region:
R8 - Europe, Middle East, Africa - Region 8
Section:
R80010 - Latvia Section
Geographic Area:
Baltic states
Associated Entities:
CH08689 - Latvia Section Chapter, C16
Spoid:
LGR80010CS
Url:
https://ieee-collabratec.ieee.org/app/workspaces/10441/activities