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CONCORDIA’s Sector-specific Pilots – the basics

 

The collaboration between the academic and industrial community, where the research provides solutions for the identified industrial use cases, is organized in CONCORDIA’s work package by developing the so-called pilots. CONCORDIA is addressing industrial challenges in seven pilots – five sector-specific and two cross-sector pilots.

In CONCORDIA, we focus on the five sector-specific pilots, which are:

This week sees the launch of a brand-new Cybersecurity Label. The Label targets Europe’s small businesses, especially start-ups and micro-SMEs that are approaching the IT security assurance landscape for the very first time. Created in a partnership between SGS, the global leading testing, inspection and certification companies, and the EC-funded initiative cyberwatching.eu, the Cybersecurity Label represents an important first step for small-sized companies to understand their current cybersecurity weaknesses. 

Happy birthday, GEIGER!

A year ago, we had a vision of a cybersecurity solution tailored for the needs and resources of small businesses, and a team of enthusiastic people from nine European countries ready and determined to tackle the challenges ahead. Since then, we studied in detail five diverse small businesses and talked to many more of them. Today, we have an impactful vision. We have designed a motivating approach to cybersecurity, and developed the first GEIGER prototype!

The European Commission has announced the creation of a Joint Cyber Unit to ensure an EU coordinated response to large-scale cyber incidents and crises, as well as to offer assistance in recovering from these attacks.

Advanced and coordinated responses in the field of cybersecurity have become increasingly necessary, as cyberattacks grow in number, scale and consequences, impacting heavily our security.

M-Sec EU & Japanese IoT citizens and stakeholders’ consultation preliminary results

At the end of 2020, the M-Sec Project launched a survey to the European and Japanese IoT community, to better understand their experience when using IoT devices and applications and on their knowledge of EU & Japan’s data protection regulations. 6 months after, and with more than 450 answers, here are the first insights from our community

Cyberwatching.eu team is grateful for the successful kicked start of the Concertation Meeting webinar series last May 2021.

Special thanks for the expert speakers who shared their expertise in the field of cybersecurity and privacy with over 100 attendees participated on the event around the globe.

Roadmap for the 1st CONCORDIA Cybersecurity Skills Certification Scheme

The subject of Cybersecurity skills and the relevant persisting gap1 has allowed a variety of cybersecurity courses and certification schemes to arise2. In each case, the certification scheme owners have decided upon an implementation method based on their experience, practice and beliefs. But which one is the most suitable for evaluating and validating cybersecurity skills?

CONCORDIA Open Door 2021 – SAVE THE DATE

CONCORDIA Open Door Event 2021 is an opportunity! Are you keen to exploit it?

SAVE THE DATE
October 20-21, 2021

Registrations will follow Soon

 

 

Starting from this week, Cyberwatching.eu would like to invite the cybersecurity community to the Concertation Meeting webinar series, providing a space to all European stakeholders to share insights, best practices and recommendations about cybersecurity, privacy and data protection.

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Startup OLÉ 2023 will take place from the 4th – 7th of September, and has gather along its history +40.000 attendees from +120 countries; +1.500 startups, scaleups and spin offs; +1.200 speakers; +300 corporates and investors with investment portfolio of over €100kM. Our goal is to present the pr

Future Events

 

Terrorist Content Online (TCO): how to prevent it?

How terrorist organisations spread TCO and what can be done to stop it

Terrorists and violent extremists are increasingly trying to find new ways to exploit the internet. The growth of terrorist propaganda to recruit and inspire attacks is a risk to us all.

11/10/2023

Water Knowledge Europe

Networking and Brokerage Event

17-19 October 2023, BluePoint, Brussels

17/10/2023 to 19/10/2023