Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Strategic dialogue platform addressing cybersecurity, geopolitics and regional cooperation in Southeast Europe
- Convenes government institutions, international organizations, industry leaders, academia and civil society
- Focus areas include critical infrastructure, energy security, supply chains and digital sovereignty
- Examines the intersection of cybersecurity with European integration and geo-economic competition in the Balkans
About the Event
Sibiu Cybersecurity Dialogues has established itself as one of Southeast Europe’s leading platforms for strategic security dialogue. The 2027 edition continues the platform’s evolution following the 2026 milestone event, which brought together a cross-sector audience to address the security environment affecting the Balkans and broader Europe.
The event positions cybersecurity within a broader strategic context, examining how it intersects with geopolitics, geo-economic competition, critical infrastructure protection, energy security, supply chain resilience and digital sovereignty.
Regional Strategic Context
The Balkans are experiencing significant transformation as European integration advances, regional economies expand and infrastructure investments accelerate. Geopolitical competition continues to reshape the European landscape, positioning the Balkans as an increasingly dynamic strategic and economic region. Sibiu Cybersecurity Dialogues addresses this transformation by combining technical cybersecurity expertise with geopolitical analysis and strategic decision-making frameworks.
Who Should Attend
The event is designed for government officials, business leaders, investors, representatives from international organizations, academic researchers and civil society participants with interests in Balkan security, European integration and regional cooperation. Attendees seeking to understand the forces shaping the region’s strategic and economic future will find relevant dialogue and networking opportunities.