IMPLYING CYBERSECURITY SKILLS FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION EMPLOYEES

Authors

  • Radoslav Yoshinov Laboratory of telematics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BG)
  • Monka Kotseva Laboratory of telematics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BG)
  • Anastas Madzharov Institute of Robotics "St. Ap. and Gospeller Matthew", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
  • Neda Chehlarova Institute of Robotics "St. Ap. and Gospeller Matthew", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BG)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17770/etr2024vol4.8238

Keywords:

cybersecurity, cyberethics, digital competence, public administration, employees

Abstract

The results of a conducted study on the knowledge and skills of representatives of the public and local administration regarding cyber security in modern digital work processes are presented. The survey was conducted in 2023 in the Republic of Bulgaria. The analysis includes a comparison of the data with those of a similar survey of employees in the public administration in 2020.

Supporting Agencies
This work was supported by the NSP DS program, which has received funding from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Bulgaria under the grant agreement no. Д01-74/19.05.2022

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Published

2024-06-22

Issue

Vol. 4 (2024): Environment. Technology. Resources. Proceedings of the 15th International Scientific and Practical Conference. Volume 4

Section

Defence and security technologies

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Copyright (c) 2024 Radoslav Yoshinov, Monka Kotseva, Anastas Madzharov, Neda Chehlarova

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How to Cite

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R. Yoshinov, M. Kotseva, A. Madzharov, and N. Chehlarova, “IMPLYING CYBERSECURITY SKILLS FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION EMPLOYEES”, ETR, vol. 4, pp. 300–304, Jun. 2024, doi: 10.17770/etr2024vol4.8238.