ECSO’s Policy Brief: “Navigating Cybersecurity Policy in the EU: A call for new legislators” 

In the lead-up to the 2024 EU elections and the establishment of a new European Parliament, the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) has circulated a brief to policy advisors covering cybersecurity and digital policy. This document serves as a summary of the most influential EU cybersecurity policies adopted during the last legislative term. It underscores…

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

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…

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Cyber Range Features Checklist & List of European Providers: Updated 2024 Edition

ECSO just announced the publication of the updated 2024 Edition of its "Cyber Range Features Checklist & List of European Providers". This will serve as a valuable resource for end-users to articulate their specific cyber range requirements, establishing clear award criteria for electronic tenders during the procurement process. The checklist is produced by ECSO’s WG5…

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

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…

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

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,…

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Open Calls for Proposals under the Digital Europe Programme

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…

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ECSO’s Annual CISO Meetup Commences Today in Florence 

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…

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TIIN Capital launches European Cyber Tech Fund V

ECSO Member TIIN Capital has announced the first closing of its fifth Tech Fund: “European Cyber Tech Fund V”. The fund has a targeted size of €100 million and is strategically positioned to invest in European cybersecurity scale-ups. TIIN Capital – a leading Dutch venture capital firm – is committed to supporting the international growth…

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ECSO's European Cybermarket News Report for May 2023.

May 2023: European Cybermarket News Report

The May version of ECSO’s Cybermarket Report is here. In this monthly report, we give an overview of cybersecurity-related funding, M&As, events and market reports that happened during the past month on European cybersecurity market. The report is also complemented by a summary of the principal market reports and events around the world. This month,…

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ECSO’s European HR Community: Working together for a strong cybersecurity workforce in Europe 

As part of its overall mission of contributing to European digital strategic autonomy and to the strengthening of Europe’s cyber resilience​, the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) is developing a European Cyber HR Community. It is intended to be an expert group of HR professionals to help reduce the workforce gap and speed up the…

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The visual for ECSO's European Cybermarket News Report April 2023

New initiative: European Cybermarket News Report

ECSO has developed a new initiative – the European Cybermarket News Report. In this monthly report, we give an overview of cybersecurity-related funding, M&As, events and market reports that happened during the past month on European cybersecurity market. The report is also complemented by a summary of the principal market reports and events around…

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A visual for the April Policy Update.

April’s Policy update – EU Cyber Solidarity Act, Cybersecurity Skills Academy and amendment to the Cybersecurity Act

April was a big month for Cibersecurity Policy with 3 important announcements on the 18th of April. These were all addressed in our April Policy Call reserved for members. ECSO would like to share a high level summary of these news with the Cybersecurity community.

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