Focus Groups

Experience Sharing

The Coalition’s Program Committee defines the topics, program and speakers for the Experience Sharing activities. The Committee is comprised of representatives from several member organizations.

Furthermore, the Coalition currently runs 9 focus groups. Each focus group is comprised of domain experts from our member organizations who meet on a regular basis to share their experience, best practices and participate jointly in several projects.

Awareness Raising

Focus on prevention, to support all organizations in becoming cyber aware. Therefore they prepare ready-to-use materials to help raise awareness inside organizations.

Operational Collaboration

Cloud Security

Share information on implementation experiences, internal processes and organization, security management of Cloud operations; join forces in negotiating with Cloud Service Providers.

Crypto

Share experiences on crypto topics; how crypto is approached by the various member organization.

CSIRT-SOC

Exchange of information on the latest threats, challenges and developments between peers in Cyber Security Incident Response.

Enterprise Security Architecture

Share experiences in the field of security architecture development for security service implementation and for governance, risk and compliance support. Focus will be on security by design & business-to-security alignment ensuring both threat protection & business enablement.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Share experiences in 3 challenging GRC aspects to support organizational agility (Digital Transformation, Cloud Usage, Continuous Development, etc.): security processes (security by design, vulnerability management, exception management, etc.) security risk measurement and security policies.

Policy Recommendations

Cyber Security Act

Exchange relevant information related to the Cybersecurity Act certification. Identification of Belgian priority topics, focus domains, relevant actions within the EU cybersecurity schemes and certification topics.

Privacy

Share experiences regarding GDPR implementation; seek support from the Data Protection Authority in order to receive advice in implementing GDPR adopting a company friendly approach; set up industry standards and develop a code of conduct.

NIS

Focus on implementation of the new Belgian law (currently in draft status) which will transpose the NIS Directive into national legislation.