Русский The Digital Resilience Association of the Kyrgyz Republic (DRA) – is a non-profit alliance of professionals committed to shaping a responsible and sustainable digital future.
We adhere to an approach in which digitalization must evolve in balance with ethical standards, principles of environmental responsibility, and social inclusivity. It is essential that technology contributes to human and societal well-being, ensuring sustainable and equitable development.
The Association was established in response to the pressing challenges of digital transformation, including the risks of technological inequality, low levels of digital literacy, issues related to personal data protection, and the environmental impact of IT infrastructure.
We bring together experts from diverse fields — information technology, education, law, sustainable development, sociology, and public administration — to jointly advance innovative and sustainable solutions that foster a safe and just digital environment.
«Our mission is to unite the efforts of various stakeholders to create a reliable digital environment that supports the safe development of both business and society.»
Goals and objectives
- Raising awareness of cyber threats and digital security.
- Developing human capacity in the field of cybersecurity.
- Facilitating dialogue between government bodies, businesses, and civil society.
- Developing and promoting digital resilience strategies.
- Organizing educational programs, trainings, and competitions.
Key areas of activity:
- Organizing trainings and courses on digital resilience, including cybersecurity and personal data protection.
- Providing consultations on digital resilience issues.
- Developing methodological materials and guidelines based on best international practices
- Conducting cybersecurity audits for organizations
- Monitoring legislation and draft regulatory legal acts related to the areas of the Association’s activities
- Carrying out research and analysis in the field of cybersecurity and personal data protection
- Collaborating with government bodies on the development of cybersecurity legislation
- Organizing exhibitions and events focused on cybersecurity
- Engaging with media to raise awareness of cybersecurity issues
- Supporting the implementation of cybersecurity management systems in organizations
- Facilitating international knowledge and experience exchange
- Conducting public awareness campaigns on digital resilience
- And much more..
We invite the following stakeholders to collaborate with us:
- IT companies and startups developing innovative digital solutions
- Educational institutions focused on advancing IT-related disciplines
- Government agencies seeking to enhance digital resilience
- Financial institutions and fintech companies in need of structured support in information security
- Cybersecurity professionals eager to contribute to the development of the industry
- International partner organizations with similar goals and areas of focus
Becoming a member of the Association means gaining access to:
- Participation in expert events and forums addressing key issues of digital security and sustainable development
- Access to up-to-date analytical materials and advanced methodologies, helping members stay informed about the latest trends and best practices
- The opportunity to influence the national digital security agenda and actively participate in public-private dialogue
- Expansion of professional networks and exchange of experience with leading experts, business representatives, and government institutions
- Involvement in joint projects and initiatives, allowing members to make a tangible contribution to the industry and drive innovation
- Access to educational programs, trainings, and workshops aimed at enhancing qualifications and developing professional skills
- Priority participation in pilot and innovative projects, offering early access to testing and implementing cutting-edge technologies and solutions
- The ability to influence legislation and standards through participation in working groups and consultations on the development of regulatory frameworks in digital security
- The opportunity to publish research and projects, along with media support through the Association’s channels to increase visibility and professional recognition
- Access to international partnerships and resources, broadening collaboration opportunities and opening doors to global engagement.
For more information on the membership procedure, rights, and responsibilities of Association members, please refer to the “Membership” section.
Contacts
Address: Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, Ryskulov str. 79B
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +996 700 970750
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