The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) has launched a new initiative of Knowledge-Sharing Events to strengthen the European cybersecurity community. These events provide a platform for key stakeholders such as EU institutions, National Coordination Centres (NCCs), public authorities, and private actors to share knowledge and best practices on critical cybersecurity topics.

 

The inaugural event hosted today by the Belgian National Coordination Centre (NCC-BE) has focused on cybersecurity awareness in the different EU countries.

 

The Center for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) presented its main awareness initiatives (the Safeonweb national cyber awareness campaign for the general public; the Belgian Anti-Phishing Shield (BAPS) and the recent atwork.safeonweb.be iniative for companies).

 

Other guest speakers presentations included:

 

- the Belgium Cyber Security Coalition activities (BE)

- the CYZO "Cybersecurity in de zorg" case-study (Cybersecurity in healthcare) (BE)

- “Capacity Building” (LU)

- the HackShield initiative (NL)

- Promoting Cybersecurity Awareness in Germany (DE)

- Raising awareness (EST, IT)

 

About the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC)

The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) aims to increase Europe’s cybersecurity capacities, innovation and competitiveness. For this, it manages EU funding and works with a Network of National Coordination Centres (NCCs) and the Cybersecurity Community across the EU.