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ECHO Federated Summer School – Registration is open!

Date: 29-30 June, 2022 Location: Brussels and online More information: ECHO is organising a hybrid Summer School for ICT Professionals […]

CONVERGENCE NEXT

CyberSec4Europe, CONCORDIA, ECHO and SPARTA are pleased to announce CONVERGENCE NEXT. It follows in the tradition set in the first […]

How to design your hands-on cybersecurity training? CONCORDIA will help you!

The need for skilled cybersecurity staff has never been higher. We know this, and we react. CONCORDIA H2020 project will […]

ECHO’s FIRST SERVERS AND CYBER-THREATS WORKSHOP ON 19TH APRIL

We have the pleasure to invite you to the first ECHO workshop “SERVERS AND CYBER-THREATS” on 04/19/2022, which is dedicated […]

Would you like to be certified as a cybersecurity consultant?

The C3 by CONCORDIA Certification and the preparatory Course are back in 2022! What do we have for you? This year […]

UNDERSTANDING EUROPEAN CYBERSECURITY HR RECRUITMENT PROCESSES PAPER IS OUT!

As the result of the collaboration between ECSO and the European Cybersecurity Competence Network Pilot projects – ECHO, Concordia, Sparta […]

KYPO Cyber Range Platform is the European Commission’s Innovation Radar Prize Winner

The virtual environment for hands-on cybersecurity education from Masaryk University, KYPO Cyber Range Platform, won the 7th edition of the […]

Help us Shape the Future of Cybersecurity in Europe!

ECHO is working on designing a set of cybersecurity products, including a cyber-threats information sharing system, a federation of cyber […]

CCN projects contributed to the ENISA CyberHEAD portal which helps students to choose cybersecurity programs

Cyber Competence Network (CCN) pilots, CONCORDIA, SPARTA and Cybersec4Europe contributed to the ENISA Cybersecurity Higher Education Database (CyberHEAD) with 25 […]

CCN projects contributed to the ENISA CyberHEAD portal which helps students to choose cybersecurity programs

Cyber Competence Network (CCN) pilots, CONCORDIA, SPARTA and Cybersec4Europe contributed to the ENISA Cybersecurity Higher Education Database (CyberHEAD) with 25 […]

The pilot Course “Becoming a Cybersecurity Consultant” just closed – What’s next?

Mid May we have successfully ran a 3 half-days webinar, the second part of the pilot course addressing the Cybersecurity […]

Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria & SPARTA Cybersecurity Curricula Designer

Today we are happy to share with you that, within the context of the Go Cyber with SPARTA campaign, promoted […]

PRESS RELEASE: DDoS Clearing House designated high potential innovation by European Commission

Contributing to internet security and stability in the Netherlands, Europe and beyond Arnhem, 06 April 2021 — The DDoS Clearing House […]

KYPO Cyber Range Platform

We have just released a new version of the KYPO Cyber Range Platform! The platform now supports Windows machines and […]

Cyber Range Focus Group hosted its first ideathon on next-generation cyber ranges and exercises

The first Cyber Range Focus Group (CRFG) Ideathon took place on April 7th 2021. The CRFG coordinates the cyber range […]

Curricula Designer: a tool that connects education providers with cybersecurity job market

The SPARTA Cybersecurity Training and Awareness team launched the Curricula Designer, a tool that connects education providers with cybersecurity job […]

CONCORDIA WOMEN’s AWARDS

CONCORDIA WOMEN’s AWARDS are established to celebrate women in cybersecurity. The awards aim to recognize outstanding women working in cybersecurity and […]

SAFAIR AI Contest is launched!

The evaluation of machine learning models robustness in adversarial settings is not a trivial task. If the model is robust […]

Effective training in cybersecurity in the new era of staff remotisation: Practical solutions, tools & opportunities

SPARTA was part of the CYBERWISER.EU “Effective training in cybersecurity in the new era of staff remotisation: Practical solutions, tools […]

StandICT launches the EUOS – European Observatory for ICT Standardisation

The goal of this new platform is to monitor ICT standardisation and to provide an accurate and up-to-date coverage of […]

Swedish National Cybersecurity Node for Accelerating Innovation and Research in Cybersecurity

CONCORDIA is building cybersecurity Competence Community in Europe, in order to retain and develop the cybersecurity technological and industrial capacities […]

A Best-Practices Guide to Attract and Retain Women in Cybersecurity Teams

Cybersecurity needs to build a diverse workforce, able to respond to the challenges of a globalised and ever-changing world. Different […]

#1 PECT-UP Newsletter 2021 (Pan-European Cybersecurity Start-Up Community)

This is the first issue of the quarterly PECS Newsletter in 2021. The main objectives of this Newsletter are providing […]

Next issue of ECHO newsletter is here!

Next issue of ECHO newsletter is here! If you want to know what’s happening in our cyber world, don’t hesitate […]

Addressing The Cybersecurity Challenges Of Global Supply Chains

When we think about supply chains, we might visualize various images such as a large fleet of trucks traversing our […]

From Requirements to Validation: Demonstrating Innovation In Real World Use Cases

Cybersecurity is a critical pillar of the EU’s digital strategy. It touches nearly every aspect of physical and digital infrastructures […]

SPARTA and CONCORDIA joined forces to build modern cybersecurity training infrastructures

SPARTA Cybersecurity Training and Awareness (WP9) team has proceeded to the final stage of its endeavor to improve the state of cybersecurity […]

Federated infrastructure: Hands-on-Labs and Cyberranges

On its way to Europe’s Digital Strategic Autonomy, the EU highlights the need to establish a Cybersecurity Competence Network (CCN) […]

Security mechanisms and tools in SPARTA SAFAIR Program

The advances in artificial intelligence (AI), concretely in machine learning (ML), have opened the implementation of it in many domains […]

Prototyping an Incident Reporting Platform

Cybersecurity is of paramount importance in protecting the Digital Single Market which is mirrored in the evolution of EU legislation. […]

Threat analysis and model developed in SPARTA SAFAIR Program The current adoption of AI in computer-based systems and indications of […]

The Cybersecurity Atlas

On 9 December 2020 the European Council voted to locate the EU’s future cybersecurity research hub in Bucharest. The European […]

Cybersecurity in high-school survey from CONCORDIA available now in 7 languages!

CONCORDIA project aims to work out and suggest high-school teachers teaching methodologies and associated materials to utilize when discussing cyber-security […]

New Cybersecurity Competence Centre and Network

Informal agreement with the European Parliament The EU is stepping up its capacity to protect Europe against cyber threats and […]

CyberSec4Europe and CONCORDIA Organise Survey on MOOC Certification

The two cybersecurity pilot projects, CyberSec4Europe in cooperation with CONCORDIA, have jointly organised a survey on the certification of MOOCs […]

CyberSec4Europe Hosting Flagship 1: An Online Cybersecurity Exercise

CyberSec4Europe in collaboration with Finnish project partner JAMK University of Applied Sciences is running Flagship 1, a two-day cybersecurity exercise. […]

Supporting Cybersecurity Education, Testing, and Certification with Cyber Sandbox Creator

The need for educational training cybersecurity experts is growing rapidly. In 2019, the (ISC)² Cybersecurity Workforce Study estimated there are […]

CONCORDIA releases an open-source Cyber Range platform!

The CONCORDIA H2020 project releases the KYPO Cyber Range Platform (KYPO CRP) as open source. This activity aims to help […]

BRIDGING THE GAPS WITHIN THE CYBERSECURITY DOMAIN OF KNOWLEDGE ECHO CYBER SKILLS FRAMEWORK

Written by team by Pavel Varbanov and Christina Todorova, European Software Institute – Center Eastern Europe Many ongoing initiatives and […]

ENISA’s Latest Report: The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape

In October 2020, ENISA published the eighth edition of its review of the threat landscape, in a new more dynamic […]

Towards a Strong European Education Ecosystem for Cybersecurity

It’s been almost a year since education experts of the four pilot projects CONCORDIA, CyberSecurity4Europe, ECHO and SPARTA came together and […]

ECHO Daily Bulletin for up to date cybersecurity news

We are happy to announce our latest service, the ECHO Daily Bulletin! At ECHO, we consider it important to provide […]

ECHO’s answer to increasing cyber threats – EWS

The EU needs a strategic autonomous cyber threat Early Warning System (EWS) to exchange cyber threat warning and incident data. […]

Report: Results of Simulation-based Competence Development Survey

The analysis of the survey findings on simulation-based competence development in Europe is a collaboration between the working group (WG5) […]

CyberSec4Europe: Cybersecurity MSc Education Survey Map

CyberSec4Europe: Cybersecurity MSc Education Survey Map Part of CyberSec4Europe’s work package on setting an education and training framework is to […]

CYBERSECURITY4EUROPE: Cybersecurity Standards and Research Challenges

International standardisation (e.g., in ISO/IEC, but also CEN/CENELEC and ETSI) is one channel for technology dissemination for all kinds of […]

CyberSec4Europe Offers Complementary Input To Cybersecurity Competence Network Governance

17 March 2020, BRUSSELS: CyberSec4Europe is offering essential input on the governance structure of the European Cybersecurity Industrial, Technology and […]

ECHO: COVID-19 Cyber Defence Alliance

As Covid-19 is spreading continuously across the globe, we must remain quarantined in our homes. Home office and home-studying offer […]

SPARTA ‘s Governance Principles

Governance Principles The governance choices that SPARTA is experimenting have strived to draw from the state-of-the-art in research and innovation […]

ECHO: EWS SECOND TABLETOP EXERCISE

First tests for the European Network of Centres of Competence! The ECHO Early Warning System is reaching its first milestone, […]

CONCORDIA map of courses for cybersecurity professionals is online!

Education is crucial in cybersecurity. We all know that. In CONCORDIA we are developing and European Education Ecosystem for Cybersecurity. […]

Four pilots, one goal, one website

CONCORDIA, ECHO, SPARTA and CyberSec4Europe, the four projects piloting the European Cybersecurity Competence Network, have created a common website that […]

4 Pilots meet European Commissioner of Digital Economy and Society Mariya Gabriel

The four Cybersecurity Competence Network pilots met with the European Commissioner in charge of Digital Economy and Society, Mariya Gabriel […]

The four pilots official announcement

The European Commission is investing more than €63.5 million in four pilot projects to lay the groundwork for building a […]