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ECSO publishes new report after the NIS2 Implementation Workshop: “Voice of Industry”.

Activities, Cyber Policy, ECSO News, WG3 - Cyber Resilience of Economy, Infrastructure and Services28 February 20240Comments

Under its NIS2 Implementation Initiative, ECSO has held a workshop on the NIS2 implementing Act with industry representatives and the European Commission, focused on specifying thresholds for the reporting of significant incidents. Following the workshop, held on 6 February in ECSO’s premises in Brussels, we are delighted to announce that the summary of the meeting’s…

ECSO and Women4Cyber announce new initiative coming in April 2024: Road2Cyber

Activities, Youth4Cyber14 February 20240Comments

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) joins forces with the Women4Cyber Foundation to address important gaps in the cybersecurity sector, with the Roard2Cyber platform. This collaboration aims to reduce flaws that concern skills development, access to knowledge, gender balance, and job marketplace adopting a lifelong learning approach to disseminate, update, and improve key skills of…

ECSO invites organisations in scope of the NIS2 Directive to fill its NIS2 Implementation Survey

Cyber Policy, ECSO News, WG3 - Cyber Resilience of Economy, Infrastructure and Services5 February 20240Comments

Within the scope of ECSO’s NIS2 Implementation Initiative, ECSO is gathering quality inputs from organisations in scope of the directive. The aim of the survey is to capture the main challenges and priorities in the NIS2 Implementation. The results will be published in ECSO’s NIS2 Implementation White Paper, with expected publication in March, and conveyed…

ECSO to lead development of a White Paper as part of the NIS2 Implementation Initiative

Cyber Policy, WG3 - Cyber Resilience of Economy, Infrastructure and Services18 January 20240Comments

ECSO's NIS2 Implementation Initiative was launched in June 2023 as part of the organisation's mission to empower and inform its Members on cybersecurity policy. After launching three successful virtual discussions in 2023, ECSO's team is now working on a White Paper to address the main priorities and challenges of the NIS2 implementation. The White…

Addressing workplace diversity through recruitment: a chat with Gillian Arnold

eHR4Cyber, WG5 - Education, Training, Awareness, Cyber Ranges17 January 20240Comments

On 15 January ECSO had Gillian Arnold FBCS to discuss on “Gender balance as a business issue”. The online event took place in the context of the European Cyber Security Organisation’s (ECSO) European HR Community, an informal group of peers confronting on trending discourses in Human Resources. Amongst her key takeaways were that companies should…

33N Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Software Fund Announces First Close at €50 million to invest across the globe

ECSO Members16 January 20240Comments

ECSO Member 33N Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Software Fund has announced the first closing at €50 million to invest across the globe. The venture capital fund has secured a commitment of €50 million towards its target size of €150 million, adding to the €20 million investment committed by its strategic partners Alantra and Mutua Madrileña. 33N…

Super Cyber Kids: a European partnership to disseminate Cybersecurity at school

ECSO News, WG5 - Education, Training, Awareness, Cyber Ranges15 January 20240Comments

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) has joined forces with seven European partners to disseminate Cybersecurity at school. The project “Super Cyber Kids” merges gamification with education, addressing the risks of early online access by pupils. After some early trials, a handbook of good practices will provide schools’ staff with resources to efficiently teach cybersecurity…

CEPS publishes a report on quantum technologies and cybersecurity in the EU

ECSO Members, Uncategorized5 January 20240Comments

CEPS, an esteemed member of the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO), has recently released a crucial report at the forefront of the quantum revolution and its implications for cybersecurity. Titled "Quantum Technologies and Cybersecurity", this comprehensive analysis delineates crucial insights into the challenges and imperative actions required to fortify cybersecurity in the wake of quantum…

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) signs a Memorandumof Co-operation with the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.

ECSO News20 December 20230Comments

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) – represented by its Secretary General Luigi Rebuffi – and the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine – represented by Georgii Dubynskyi – recently signed a Memorandum of Co-operation. The Memorandum represents a step forward for the European and Ukrainian cooperation on a series of issues. In the Memorandum,…

Open Calls for Proposals under the Digital Europe Programme

ECSO News18 December 20230Comments

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) is pleased to inform its Members that today the European Commission has published a series of new calls for proposals within the Digital Europe Programme, with a dedicated budget of 84 million euros. The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) will manage the projects funded by these calls that are…

Announcing our 2024 Cybersecurity Awareness Calendar Topics: Raise awareness and be published!

Activities, Cybersecurity Awareness Calendar, ECSO Members, ECSO News, WG5 - Education, Training, Awareness, Cyber Ranges18 December 20230Comments

As we near the conclusion of 2023, ECSO is launching its 2024 Cybersecurity Awareness Calendar. This monthly publication serves as a platform for every cybersecurity actor in Europe to actively contribute, feature their insights, and collaboratively elevate awareness on crucial cybersecurity topics in Europe. ECSO’s Cybersecurity Awareness calendar presents an opportunity every month for European…

ECSO’s Annual CISO Meetup yet again brings together CISOs from across Europe, enabling confidential knowledge exchange

ECSO News, European CISOs, W2- Market Deployment, Investments and International Collaboration, WG3 - Cyber Resilience of Economy, Infrastructure and Services, WG4 - Support to SMEs, Coordination with Countries and Regions11 December 20230Comments

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) has yet again organised on the 28 – 29 November 2023, in Florence, its one-of-a-kind event for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). This annual happening serves as a platform for high-level discussions among CISOs on the most prominent cybersecurity threats in Europe, paving the way for a European network…

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