Collaborating with academic institutions, technology specialists and international organizations to advance cybersecurity education and innovation in Moldova.
CYBERCOR partnership
Operating Moldova’s National Cyber Range.
A strategic collaboration between the Technical University of Moldova (UTM), the National Institute of Cybersecurity Innovation “Cybercor” and the sigURL Association.
Agreement signed August 19, 2024Security operations. A connected view of your environment.
The collaboration
Academic. Institutional. Technical.
Technical University of Moldova (UTM)
National Institute “Cybercor”
sigURL Association (SOC.MD)
Education
Practice that builds capability.
Professional development programs
Training workshops and certifications
Hands-on cyber range exercises
Innovation
Work on the next challenge.
Research and development
Critical infrastructure protection
AI security solutions
Our contribution
Expertise that keeps the range running.
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Technical expertise & development
Planning, development and implementation of CYBERCOR activities with industry expertise, content and technologies.
02
Infrastructure & operations
24/7 access to CYBERCOR facilities, operational cost coverage, qualified human resources and specialized software deployment.
03
Industry partnerships
Private sector engagement, international partnerships and industry–university collaboration.
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Funding & resources
Development funding, sponsorship and resource mobilization for sustainable CYBERCOR operations.
Academic collaboration
Training the next generation of defenders.
Practical experience connects university learning with the realities of cybersecurity work.
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Curriculum development
Co-development of the “Cybersecurity Technical Tools” practicum with Alecu Russo State University, providing industry-relevant training materials.
02
Expert training
Academic faculty and industry specialists participate as trainers in CYBERCOR programs.
03
Student programs
Practical exercises, competitions and internship opportunities for students in cybersecurity.
Technology & training
Our professional ecosystem.
Technology providers, training organizations and professional credentials represented in the SOC.MD ecosystem.
Citadel
ILand Guard
Invicti
TrainSec Academy
Acunetix
ICSI CNSS
PECB
EBSSA
Microsoft Certified Associate
Compliance & assurance
Frameworks we work with.
Explore the scope of compliance support relevant to your organization.
GDPR
EU data-protection law covering lawful processing, rights of data subjects, DPIA and breach notification.
PCI DSS
Payment card security standard — scope reduction, segmentation, secure handling of CHD/SAD and continuous monitoring.
PA-DSS
Legacy payment application standard; guidance for secure payment software and transition to PCI Secure Software.
ISO/IEC 27001
ISMS: risk-based controls, policies, internal audit and continual improvement.
UK MCSS
UK government guidance for cyber security measures and supplier requirements across public sector programs.
MAS TRM
Technology Risk Management (MAS, Singapore): governance, third-party risk, incident handling.
NYSDFS 23 NYCRR 500
NY Dept. of Financial Services cybersecurity regulation — risk assessments, MFA, monitoring & reporting.
FISMA / NIST
US federal frameworks (NIST SP 800-37/53/137/171) for authorization, controls & continuous monitoring.
These are frameworks and areas of support, not claims of organizational certification. PA-DSS is a legacy standard.
Professional development
Specialist knowledge across disciplines.
Security operations, infrastructure, offensive security and information security management.
EBSSA
Counter-Surveillance & Anti-Surveillance Operator
Hands-on professional counter-surveillance techniques used by security and close protection specialists.
MCSOA
Security Operations Analyst
Microsoft Certified: manage a SOC environment, configure protections and detections, manage incident response.
EBBSA SPM
Certified Security Project Manager
Full project life cycle — from risk assessment and budgeting to implementation, monitoring and review.
