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The International Chambers of Commerce (ICC) Belgium in collaboration with Microsoft, E&Y, LSEC, B-CCENTRE & ISACA, released the original English version of the Belgian Cyber Security Guide in November 2013. The guide is now also available in French and Dutch.
(Please register yourself as a Member in order to be able to download the Guide.)
In a recent discussion with the Belgian Prime Minister's cabinet, it appaers they have forgotten to start executing the planned for cyber security activities. Maybe for the best? Just forgotten, or is there another strategy (or just the lack of a strategy) behind it?
The recent articles in Datanews - Knack and Tijd report on the matters.
Join our public debate, next Monday May 12th, in Brussels. Register now.
Researchers of Codenomicon (FI) have discovered a serious flaw - a bug in OpenSSL - known as Heartbleed that affects the security software that runs on about two-thirds of the servers on the internet and could expose user data, including passwords.
For more information and advisory.
Survey in the context of the EU funded project CAPITAL.
Do you have 10 minutes for us? Do you want to learn about what are the current and future threats from cyber-space to your activity sector and to influence the future research directions of European programmes?
In the context of European funded research project CAPITAL ( http://www.capital-agenda.eu/ ); we are carrying out a survey to analyse the current and future cyber-threats and risks to organisations like yours and to gather information about current solutions and planned research. If you fill in the survey, then you will also get privileged access to the full survey results!
Our research abides by all European security and privacy laws. Therefore none of the information you provide can be traced back to you or your organisation; all answers will be anonymised, accessed only by the internal partners of CAPITAL, and reported as a consolidated view.
Click here to start the survey: http://capital.atosresearch.eu/node/92
March 26th, 2014. Launching IPACSO Innovation Awards Call for applications.
IPACSO, the European project that aims at speeding up the tracing, development and commercialization of cyber security and privacy opportunities, now invites applicants to submit their case for the first European Cyber Security & Privacy Innovation Awards that will be granted in October.
The registration process will end 30 June 2014. Upon their registration, applicants will be asked to provide additional details about their innovation project before final selection. The ceremony will occur 23 October 2014 at the Brussels innovation centre Living Tomorrow. Registrations to attend this public event are open.
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