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IBM’s AI Privacy Toolkit is a set of open-source tools designed to help organizations build more trustworthy AI solutions. It bundles together several practical tools and techniques related to the privacy and compliance of AI models. The toolkit is designed to be used by model developers (like data scientists) as part of their existing ML […]

Project partners united for a General Assembly of the CyberKit4SME project on June 19-21, 2023. The meeting was graciously hosted by  SINTEF in Norway, Oslo. The consortium discussed the current status, the changes in the project and the plans for successfully completing the project in November 2023.  

In the previous blog post, we provided a high-level overview of what CTI data are and how Sogei’s CERT collects them from reliable CTI feeds via OpenCTI. In this article, we detail how Sogei’s CERT sends this information to Service Ledger (SL), according to STIX/TAXII standards, to share it securely with other CERTs and/or SMEs. […]

Formats and Protocols STIX (Structured Threat Information eXchange) and TAXII (Trusted Automated eXchange of Indicator Information) are the main standards in the Cyber Threat Intelligence field; we can say that STIX states the “what” of threat intelligence, while TAXII defines “how” that information is transmitted. Regarding STIX, the main purpose of the format is to […]

The CyberKit4SME Toolkit The CyberKit4SME toolkit consists of five tools designed to work together to provide comprehensive protection against cyberattacks. The main focus is to adapt the tools and models to be accessible by SMEs & MEs without the need for scarce and expensive specialist cyber security expertise. These tools are: Keenaï:  is a tool […]

What is Cyber Threat Intelligence? CTI is a knowledge base that includes mechanisms, indicators, contexts, and threats (both existing and emerging) that can be used to create preventive strategies, intervention tactics, and/or implement monitoring systems. CTI can be considered any information that can be correlated with other additional information in a way that allows an […]

Service Ledger (SL) is a blockchain-based platform that delivers secure storage and sharing of CTI (Cyber Threat Intelligence) data in STIX and TAXII standards. For a more detailed explanation of what SL is, how it works and how it ensures the security of CTI data, check out our previous blog post. Within the CyberKit4SME project, SMEs […]

We are delighted to announce our latest publication results from the Cyberkit4SME consortium. At the 9th International Conference on Information Systems Security and Privacy, (ICISSP 2023) the #Cyberkit4SME project partners were engaged in numerous activities such as: Simeon Andersen Tverdal provided a live demo of the Human and Organizational Risk Modelling tool developed in CyberKit4SME; […]

To all #cybersecurity enthusiasts! Please take a look at our EU project report on comprehensive cybersecurity training and cyber range information. It brings invaluable insights that help understand the cyber range concept and gain vital experience. #CyberKit4SME #CyberRange   https://cyberkit4sme.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/D6.5-SME-cyber-range-training-course-content-v1.0.pdf  

An exciting new partnership between @cyberkit4sme and SYNTHEMA – NEMECYS projects is now official. The goal is to identify and comprehend privacy threats brought on by attacks on machine learning models. #cyberkit4sme #SYNTHEMA – NEMECYS #AI_Prvacy #cybersecurity

All the project partners finally had a chance to meet face-to-face after more than two years of online meetings. The General Assembly meetings took place on 31/1/2023 and 1/2/2023, graciously hosted by Inetum Spain. It was great to talk about the project status, roadmap and challenges and there were many fruitful discussions between the partners. […]

The #Cyberkit4SME project’s goal is to make sophisticated cybersecurity techniques accessible to SMEs and MEs, which are typically less equipped to defend against cyberattacks. Visit our most recent video to see a basic overview of these techniques and how they relate to cyberattacks. #cybersecurity #cyberkit4sme #euproject  

We had a fruitful discussion with the @GlobalCyberAlln Team yesterday. We are excited about the cross-project collaboration and an exciting journey in the Cybersecurity domain. #CyberSecurity #SME #CyberKit4SME #GlobalCyberAlliance

Authors of the blog post: members from the CyberKit4SME and HEIR projects. In this blog, we examine how the technologies for securing data being developed by the EU H2020 projects, HEIR and CyberKit4SME, can be combined to provide a highly innovative, non-repudiable log of access to medical FHIR data.  This log itself is secured by […]

CERT Sogei, involved in our project, was present today at the webinar on “Public-Private Information Sharing” organized by the CYBER 4.0 – Cybersecurity Competence Center Competence Center, in collaboration with the Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale. It was a very stimulating moment of confrontation in which we participated with the intervention of Sogei’s Project Manager for CyberKit4SME […]

Deliverable D6.5 – Cyber range training course is now available to read on CyberKit4SME’s website; Click here to read D6.5 – Cyber range training course content Below is an excerpt of the deliverable: The main goal of this deliverable is to define a series of exercises and training experiences depicting the importance and value of […]

Within the CyberKit4SME project, one of the objectives for SMEs and MEs is to enhance their cyber situational awareness by monitoring their systems and collecting indicators about potential cyber-attacks from external malicious actors. This goes under the name of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), namely the art of detecting which system asset has been compromised and […]

EC funded project CyberKit4SME goes on with great commitment, #Sogei took part last week, together with the University of Southampton IT Innovation and the University of Southampton Cyber, in the “Cyber ​​Range and Training Facilitation” workshop at the University headquarters in #Southampton. Sogei’s team participated in the meeting aiming at testing the materials developed by the project consortium […]

The technical teams recognized the potential of CyberKit4SME “Parquet Modular Encryption” technology to be adopted by HEIR. Stay tuned for more on this!

[ OPEN CALL ] 10.000€ grant for SMEs&MEs to test cloud-based 🛡️ #CyberSecurity system. 🗓️ Application Deadline #extended 30th June 2022! ⏳ APPLY HERE https://puzzle-h2020.com/marketplace/validation-contracts-call/ @H2020 Puzzle is looking for: 📌 10 European SMEs (adopters) to connect their systems to the PUZZLE marketplace and test the ability of the PUZZLE framework to meet their cybersecurity […]

Do you want to keep up with the latest developments in security and data protection? Sentinel – EU Project is hosting a webinar where you can get the latest news from our CyberKit4SME initiative. Participate in the webinar and have a great time. Late Registration here: https://lnkd.in/dm6MbMmA

Parquet Modular Encryption Milestones IBM Research initiated and led joint work with the Apache Parquet community to address critical issues in securing the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive data, without degrading the performance of analytic systems [1], [2]. Apache Parquet is the industry-leading standard for the formatting, storage and efficient processing of big data. Parquet […]

Our important Collaboration Events from June 21 2021 to now as well as future Collaboration Events have been documented on our Collaboration H2020 page. This new timeline can be viewed here : https://cyberkit4sme.eu/collaboration-h2020/#synergy-timeline

Due to further EU Countries deeming Google Analytics to be in breach of European Union privacy laws CyberKit4SME has decided to migrate to Piwik Pro Analytics who have claimed to be EU GDPR compliant and have Cloud Data Servers in Germany. Because of this change, we have updated our privacy policy, which can be found […]

JRC Capital Management Consultancy and Research GmbH (https://jrconline.com/) leverages available finance information (e.g., news, trades, and alternative data), financial expertise of its personnel, as well as the structuring financial products like bonds or funds for institutional and retail investors. The added value of JRC’s operations is reflected in the customer’s profit. The integrity and protection […]

In the CyberKit4SME project, we are using Blockchain technology for the Cyber Threat Intelligence sharing platform.   Chosen Blockchain Technology We are using Service Ledger (SL) that is a blockchain-as-a-service platform offering programmable blockchain-enabled services that can be adapted to several application scenarios. In the CyberKit4SME project, SL enables the sharing of Cyber Threat Intelligence […]

To learn more about the @cyberkit4sme  project, check out our new brochure. Scope, objectives, motivations, and impact, are all there. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information or to collaborate: cyberkit@cyberkit4sme.eu  Our goal is to provide cyber security tools that help SMEs and MEs become aware of, analyze, forecast, and manage cyber […]

We’re all increasingly aware that criminals are exploiting the virtual environment in a variety of ways, sometimes tricking individuals to reveal sensitive information or holding their data literally to ransom. So, we’re all encouraged to go online with caution, to update software regularly, install virus scanners and firewalls, and to be suspicious of unsolicited items […]

You are invited to take part in a survey about awareness of cybersecurity risks in SMEs (companies with fewer than 250 employees). Your participation will contribute to building up a knowledge base for developing tools to assist SMEs in cybersecurity management. Who should attend? All employees in SMEs across all industry sectors (no prior knowledge […]