The annual CyberGEN2024 cybersecurity conference, initiated by the Central Bank of Armenia, is taking place from May 22 to 24, according to the Central Bank's press service.
The event, held at the Central Bank's Training and Research Center in Dilijan, will cover two main areas: risks related to governance, strategy, and cybersecurity, as well as strictly technical topics. Solutions, systems, tools, and products from leading companies in the field will also be presented.
CyberGEN2024 is expected to feature representatives from well-known organizations such as Trellix, AWS, SimSpace, OpenText Cybersecurity, Google Cloud, CQURE, Kaspersky, F5, and others.
The conference is part of the annual Cybersecurity Week, initiated by the Central Bank. Among the organizers are the Enterprise Incubator Foundation, the CyHub Armenia cybersecurity initiative of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation, and the Information Systems Agency of Armenia.
Cybersecurity Week aims to develop the cybersecurity sector within the financial system and the commercial sector, foster collaboration among specialists in this field, and facilitate the exchange of innovative solutions and initiatives. The event will also promote the enhancement of knowledge, skills, and experience among young specialists, encouraging the formation of new connections in cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Week will conclude with the "Bug Bounty" competition, which will be held on May 25-26. The purpose of the competition is to encourage both young and experienced specialists to contribute their knowledge and experience to the safe development of digital solutions in Armenia.
Participating teams of "hackers" will attempt to find system vulnerabilities. The top three teams will receive prizes
