Our Mission is to bolster Belgium’s cyber security resilience by building a strong cyber security ecosystem at national level. We do so by bringing together the skills and expertise of the academic world, the private sector and public authorities on a trust-based platform aimed at fostering information exchange and implementing joint actions.
Women in cybersecurity are essential, and their lower ratio in the workforce cannot be ignored. It is important to have role models and see women succeeding in cybersecurity. We are fortunate to have many women in our community who support our #BreakTheBias campaign on the occasion of International Women's Day #IWD2022.
A fourth edition of the ‘Cyber Security Awareness & Culture Manager’ training programme will be organised in the spring of 2022. Register now!
In December 2020 the European Commission published a proposal to repeal the current NIS Directive (European Directive on Network and Information Systems) and to replace it with a new Directive: the so-called NIS-2 Directive. This post will give an update on the status of negotiations of NIS-2, and will outline the aspects we already know and don’t know about the upcoming Directive’s final form.
Ransomware – today’s universal cyberworry – is but one aspect of a crime: cyber extortion. Orange Cyberdefense provides some insights into this scourge, based on its ‘Security Navigator 2022’-report.
