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ECSO Member the Municipality of the Hague wins the CISO of the Year 2024 Award

ECSO Members3 June 20240Comments

Jeroen Schipper, CISO at the Municipality of The Hague (ECSO Member), won the CISO of the Year 2024 Award on 28 May. The award was presented during the first CISODAY, an event that attracted more than 200 security professionals from large companies, governments, and non-profit organisations in the Netherlands. Jeroen has credited this award to…

Announcing the Winners of the ECSO Award Finals 2024 Event in Bochum, Germany

Activities, ECSO CISO Choice Award, ECSO News25 March 20240Comments

BRUSSELS, 22 March 2024 – The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its flagship event “the ECSO Award Finals” 2024, held on 21-22 March in Bochum, Germany. The event, co-organised with partners Bochum Economic Development, the Women4Cyber Foundation, and eurobits e.V., marked a successful convergence of European cybersecurity…

ECSO’s Annual CISO Meetup Commences Today in Florence

ECSO News, European CISOs, WG3 - Cyber Resilience of Economy, Infrastructure and Services28 November 20230Comments

BRUSSELS, 28 November 2023 – The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) is pleased to announce the start of the second edition of its awaited Annual CISO Meetup, taking place in beautiful Florence on 28 and 29 November. Over 150 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) from 21 European nations are joining the Meetup, which is set to mark…

ECSO wrapped its advocacy activity on the CISO Role in ENISA’s European Cybersecurity Skills Framework (ECSF).

ECSO News, European CISOs, WG3 - Cyber Resilience of Economy, Infrastructure and Services7 August 20230Comments

ECSO recently produced a master document offering recommendations for the depiction of the CISO role within ENISA's European Cybersecurity Skills Framework (ECSF). The suggestions were gathered through ECSO's active CISO community, comprising of CISOs from 28 European countries. As the only non-profit organisation hosting a European cross-sector CISO community, ECSO acts as the facilitator of…

ECSO Launches New SOC/CTI Initiative

ECSO News, European CISOs, WG3 - Cyber Resilience of Economy, Infrastructure and Services20 March 20230Comments

ECSO has launched a new SOC (Security Operations Centre)/CTI (Cyber Threat Intelligence) initiative and has hosted a first kick-off meeting on the 13th of March. The initiative was launched to attend to the growing need for European cooperation and sharing of CTI. CTI is the foundation of a modern, proactive cybersecurity strategy, and a common…