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In this exclusive session, the new book “Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats” will be launched. Following the presentation of the book, authors of the book will discuss the main questions:

• How military-grade global cyber threats translate into everyday digital risks, and why collective international efforts are vital to address them
• What it takes to develop a digitally resilient and cyber-aware population
• How to close the skills gap through targeted education and training
• How national strategies can support – rather than bypass – grassroots capabilitiesWhy shared responsibility must be more than a slogan in the age of hybrid threats

Mihails Potapovs, Defence Counsellor, Embassy of Latvia to the United Kingdom

Bernhards Blumbergs, Lead cybersecurity expert, CERT.LV

Rūta Pirta, Associate professor, Riga Technical University

Sigita Struberga, Secretary-General, Latvian Transatlantic Organisation

Kate Elizabete Kanasta, Counsellor of the Ministry of Defence to the EU, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia