Our publications

The Institute specializes in formulating strategic recommendations and directions for the development of crucial public policies, providing substantive support to Polish and European policymakers in the realm of cybersecurity. Reports and analyses prepared by think tank experts are independent and apolitical, and their conclusions are an important source of information also for the private sector and civil society.

5G REPORT. OPPORTUNITIES, THREATS, CHALLENGES

Commissioned by the Digital Poland Foundation, the Kosciuszko Institute has worked to gather basic information on the development and implementation of 5G networks.

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危机 [WĒIJĪ] PROGRAM BRIEF

Scenarios and recommendations for Poland’s post-pandemic digital economy were presented jointly by the Kosciuszko Institute and the Digital Poland Association. 

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HANDBOOK FOR SMSE: IMPLEMENTING ISO/IEC 27001. INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT

The SME Guidebook is designed for companies that rely to some extent on technological resources for their business operations. 

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CYBERSEC CEE 2019 RECOMMENDATIONS

Introducing CYBERSEC CEE 2019 Recommendations & Key Takeaways summarizing the anniversary edition of the CYBERSEC conference, under the theme of Securing the World’s Digital DNA. The event brought together top leaders and experts from the EU, NATO, national ministries, cybersecurity organizations and the global and European tech industry. 

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EUROPEAN CYBERSECURITY JOURNAL – NEW ISSUE OF CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST MAGAZINE

During CYBERSEC Brussels 2020, we unveiled the next edition of the European Cybersecurity Journal. The magazine features even more exciting interviews, research and articles addressing crucial issues in the field of cybersecurity. In this release, you can find related to designing digital security in a smart city or multi-level cybersecurity management. 

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SECURING THE DIGITAL DNA THE THREE SEAS REGION

The Three Seas region is the fastest developing digital ecosystem in Europe showing great potential for growth in the era of the data-driven economy. Moreover, it is a place that offers an opportunity to accelerate the process of strengthening cybersecurity in the digital DNA of the world. Among other things, this report presents a PESTLE analysis that identifies hybrid threats, including digital threats affecting the Three Seas area, as well as indicates the economic potential of the region. 

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MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING USING VIRTUAL CURRENCIES

Virtual currencies have become more widely used as an alternative to traditional payment and transfer systems. Financial institutions and public market regulators should put their trading under effective control. The purpose of this program brief by Paweł Opitek PhD, is to show two sides of the same phenomenon: methods of money laundering and terrorist financing using digital tokens and countering the aforementioned pathologies. 

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THE SPECIAL EDITION OF THE EUROPEAN CYBERSECURITY JOURNAL

Presenting a distinctive edition of the European Cybersecurity Journal, showcasing publications from speakers at the CYBERSEC Forum conference. The leitmotif of the event was “Securing the World’s Digital DNA. 

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THE DIGITAL 3 SEAS INITIATIVE

The Three Seas Initiative (3SI), launched in 2016, encompasses the Digital Triangle Initiative—a collaborative effort focused on advancing cross-border projects for digital infrastructure, joint investments, research and development, and the implementation of policy and legislative measures at the European Union level. Key information related to this initiative is summarized in the program brief.

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CYBERSECURITY LEADERS AND FOLLOWERS IN THE EU

In this publication, Dominique Lepore and Robert Siudak describe perspectives on cybersecurity among European countries, with a particular focus on the Three Seas member countries. The analysis presents the digital aspects of both civil society and the business environment by examining a range of interconnected indicators.

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