Official Minister of e-Government, Georgi Todorov, today visited Burgas University “Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov” and saw on the spot the modern IT laboratories of the state university.
Minister Todorov held a working meeting with the rector of the university Prof. Dr. Magdalena Mitkova and the vice-rector Prof. Dr. Sotir Sotirov.
They touched on the topics of modernized buildings, new faculties and specialties, as well as opportunities for partnerships between the two institutions.
Evgeni Sabev, who is a cyber security engineer at SAP-Germany and initiated the creation of a national cyber security team of Bulgaria, took part in the meeting.
Burgas University is a partner in this idea.
Minister Georgi Todorov is sympathetic to the cause, as it is aimed at promoting education and cyber security awareness among young people in Europe and in particular in Bulgaria.
The Minister of e-Government also saw the University’s Center for Excellence in the field of ICT “Unite” on site. There, he got acquainted with the robots that students and teachers work with.