Confindustria Serbia, the Italian industrial alliance in Serbia, organized in Belgrade the conference titled “Cyber Security - How to confront new challenges in business and banking sector”. The event was held on November 8, 2018 at the Belgrade City Hall. The conference focused on cybersecurity in the financial sector as well as in telecommunications, while stressing the importance of building an alliance for raising awareness on security in the cyberspace.

The conference was opened by Nenad Popović, Minister of innovations and technological development, Government of the Republic of Serbia, and the participants were welcomed by Sergio Monti, Deputy head of Mission, Embassy of Italy in Belgrade and Erich Cossutta, President of Confindustria Serbia. The participants were from the banking and telecommunications sector, from the public and private sector, as well as experts and companies dealing with cybersecurity. Dr. Vladica Tintor, Director of RATEL, was among the panelists. The conference agenda was:

• Cybersecurity in the banking sector - Security of information – vulnerabilities and hardening, defense tools
• Challenges in cybersecurity in the Telecommunications sector
• Cyber threats: awareness and partnership for safety
• New ways of keeping your data safe
• Expert’s lead on cybersecurity.