BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 29. The “Strategy of
the Republic of Azerbaijan on Information Security and
Cybersecurity for 2023 – 2027”, approved by the relevant Order of
the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev,
identifies the strengthening of personnel training in information
security and cybersecurity, along with the staffing of specialized
structural units with qualified personnel, as key priority areas, a
source in the Ministry of Defense told Trend.
As part of ongoing measures undertaken in this field, the
Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Digital Development and
Transport of the Republic of Azerbaijan jointly organized a
training course on “Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)” for
cybersecurity specialists of the Azerbaijan Army.
The course, conducted under the “CyberCollab” project of the
Azerbaijan Cybersecurity Center operating under the Innovation and
Digital Development Agency, aimed primarily to strengthen
participants’ knowledge and skills in cybersecurity governance,
risk and compliance, as well as to support the application of
approaches aligned with international experience.
Throughout the training program, participants received
comprehensive information on the core principles of GRC, risk
assessment methodologies, ensuring compliance with regulatory
requirements, and mechanisms for the effective management of cyber
risks at the organizational level.
During the interactive training course, particular emphasis was
placed on participants’ theoretical knowledge and the enhancement
of their professional skills through real work environment-based
scenarios.
