How Hackers Are Spreading The (Corona)Virus
The WHO – World Health Organization – has labeled COVID-19 a global pandemic, setting off a wave of sweeping measures that have impacted not only... Read More
Cybersecurity
Sonae IM Leads $15M Investment Round In Israeli-Based Cyber-Threat Intelligence Company Sixgill
This investment represents the 12th cybersecurity investment of Sonae IM, reinforcing its portfolio in this segment. Currently, Sonae IM holds a strong European presence in... Read More
Cybersecurity Startup HighSide Competes For $1 Million Investment Prize In Silicon Valley
HighSide is the startup that convinced the Luxembourgish jury during the national selection of the Startup World Cup. Next step: The semi-final in Prague, before... Read More
What The Bezos Phone Hack Means For Business Executives In Luxembourg And Worldwide
For the last several months, many of us in the mobile technology security community have heard rumors about Jeff Bezos’ iPhone. Not that he had... Read More
Meet The 3 Winners Of FIC’s 2020 Startup Competition
The 13th edition of the International Cybersecurity Forum will be held on 28-30 January in Lille. The organizers have just announced the three winners of... Read More
Dive Into A Cyber-Attack Disaster Simulation With IBM’s X-Force Command
IBM’s “X-Force Command” semi-trailer, a veritable cyber-warfare operations centre, is coming over to Europe to raise awareness of cyber issues among business leaders. by: Delphine... Read More
CIRCL: A Proactive And Dedicated Solution To Cybersecurity Threats
The CIRCL is a CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team). It acts as a fire department for cyber security. Present at the International Cyber Security Forum... Read More
What Lies Behind Excellium Services’ Acquisition By Sonae IM
A year ago Sonae IM acquired a majority stake in Luxembourgish cybersecurity company Excellium, creating one of the most relevant cybersecurity services pure player in... Read More
Franco-German Centre for Cybersecurity Officially Launches
The Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA) and the University of Lorraine signed a partnership agreement to strengthen collaborations and innovation in cybersecurity research between... Read More
Cybersecurity: The Leap Forward For Luxembourg’s Tech Ecosystem
The number of companies registered in the Luxembourg territory, offering at least one cybersecurity product or service, has doubled in the last five years. by:... Read More
Encryption Europe, The Alliance That Promotes Simple Encryption Without (Any) Vulnerabilities
Luxembourg and its liberal policy on cryptographic technologies has led to the emergence of a group of specialists campaigning for the use of absolute encryption.... Read More
Hot News: Here’s The Latest On The Phishing Attack Against The United Nations!
In preview, Silicon Luxembourg gives you all the details of a cyberattack that is currently targeting United Nations employees and many humanitarian organizations all around... Read More
Luxembourg As A Pioneer In IoT Device Safety
The Luxembourg Cybersecurity Competence Center (C3) and the analysis platform IoT Inspector have successfully formed a strategic partnership that now offers startups and SMEs based... Read More
Cyber Pro: The New Insurance Offer By Foyer
Foyer launches the first insurance offer in Luxembourg to meet the concerns of self-employed people and SMEs regarding the challenge of cyber security: cyber pro.... Read More
C3 To Launch New Cybersecurity Test Platform For Startups
The platform was created under Security made in Luxembourg’s C3 department (Cybersecurity Competence Center). Its ambition is to make security solutions accessible to as many... Read More
Monitor The Security Of Your Company With Hacknowledge
The Swiss cybersecurity startup, Hacknowledge, has decided to open its first subsidiary in the Grand Duchy a year ago. No sooner had Hacknowledge moved to... Read More
Protecting Our Digital Activities
Intelligence, data and cybersecurity services is how Security made in Luxembourg could be summarized. The agency is also at the helm of Cybersecurity Week Luxembourg,... Read More
Telindus Breakfast#2
Telindus is proud to be part of the Cybersecurity Week Luxembourg 2019 and is glad to invites you to it’s Telindus Breakfast#2. by: Telindus photo: Danielle... Read More
LINKBYNET Acquires Data Essential
With the main objective of developing its consulting division, LINKBYNET announced the acquisition of Data Essential, a Luxembourg-based company specializing in the consulting and integration... Read More
Five Startups To Pitch At PwC Luxembourg Cybersecurity Day
After an international call for submissions, with more than 50 applications, PwC Luxembourg has selected five cybersecurity companies with relevant solution for the Luxembourgish market.... Read More
Diving Into The Concept Of KYT – Know Your Transaction
In a context of digital transformation echoing with artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and customer experience, financial institutions are facing multiple challenges to adapt their services to... Read More
Passbolt Launches Its Cloud Offer
Luxembourg-based startup Passbolt has announced the launch of its cloud offer. The company has developed a password manager to securely centralize, organize and share passwords. After... Read More
New In Town: American Startup Hotshot Moved To Luxembourg
Put another feather in Luxembourg’s cap: Hotshot, a startup that was born in the US and is quickly becoming global in focus, has decided to... Read More
RCDevs To Provide Authentication Schemes For NATO’s Domain Users
The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) agency, an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries, tapped Luxembourg-based startup RCDevs to implement multi-factor... Read More
Phoenici Awarded At AI International Finance Awards
Phoenici has been awarded the title of “Most Innovative Identity Protection Solutions Company – West Europe” at the prestigious AI International Finance Awards 2019 of... Read More
In Digital We Trust?
How do you rebuild trust in Digital, in an era where breaches are not a matter of “if”, but “when”? Digital developments are undeniably omnipresent... Read More
The Cybersecurity Competition To Apply For In 2019: PwC Cybersecurity Day
Does your startup provide solutions addressing fraud and cyber investigation or AI for cybersecurity? Wait no more and apply now to pitch at PwC Cybersecurity... Read More
Chatbots In Companies: How To Use Them Properly
These computer programs are developed to converse with humans, both orally and in writing. They invite themselves more and more into customer relationships… with more... Read More
Fakebuster’s Dream? Building The World’s Largest Public Fake News Database
Algorithms and crowdsourcing are the recipe for this brand new platform, which focuses very closely on the content consumed by the “gen Z”. Explore. (Featured... Read More
10 Compliance Challenges GDPR Created For Business
Ever since companies started using modern computing systems to store customer data, they have assumed data stored on their servers was ‘theirs,’ somewhat reasonably, since... Read More
Cybersecurity Mantras: What To Do In The Case Of A Ransomware Attack?
Suddenly your computer system is blocked, your files and folders unreadable. You only have access to one message: a ransom request in exchange for the... Read More
The Secret Weapon Behind Mobile Threats: Phishing
An increase in mobile vulnerabilities is one of 2019’s main dangers. According to Wandera, global leader in corporate mobile security, phishing is at the forefront.... Read More
Silent Breach Joined The Cybersecurity Tech Accord
Silent Breach, the Luxembourg cybersecurity startup that specializes in network security and digital asset protection, has recently announced that they have joined the Cybersecurity Tech... Read More
Cryptojacking In 3 Minutes
Cyber mafias exploit web videos to take control of any computer and generate cryptocurrencies. Explanations with Vincent Meysonnet, Pre-sales technical manager of Bitdefender France. 3... Read More
Ensuring The Security Of Connected Devices: A Matter Of Urgency
Data collected by connected object can be easily diverted through botnets, unless certain security standards are correctly implemented. Prof. Youki Kadobayashi from the Laboratory for... Read More
ANSSI Launched A National Certification For Attacks Detection
Every day, the French National Cybersecurity Agency watches over the cybersecurity of public infrastructures. From now on, the Agency will rely on private providers to... Read More
Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Judges And Lawyers?
Will the litigants of the future be defended by robots? Between technological fantasy and reality, a lawyer and a judge lay the bases for a... Read More
Is The Cloud A Lawless Space?
The plurality of actors involved, including people, software and hardware, constitutes the main obstacle to the complete securement of the Cloud. The President of EuroCloud... Read More
Web User Be Warned: Naive Internauts Will Not Be Reimbursed In Case Of Scam
In the last years, online credit card frauds have been on the rise, and even if the authorities are organizing the consumers must be careful.... Read More
Is Artificial Intelligence A Threat Or An Asset For Cybersecurity?
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a prerogative for cyber defense, as hackers can exploit its potential to unleash targeted attacks. Thierry Berthier, academic and researcher... Read More
Cyberterrorism: Finding The Means To Fight Impunity
Detection, identification, judicial and technical responses: Ambassador Jean-Paul Laborde argues that we must coordinate our reaction to cyberterrorism and we must do it quickly. The... Read More
The Need Of An International Digital Law
Digital Ambassador Henri Verdier calls for the inclusion of cybersecurity into the diplomatic sphere. “We need international digital law as much as we need international... Read More
GDPR, Year 1: It’s Time For A First Assessment
“The GDPR generated awareness on data protection both among individuals and companies”, argues Gwendal Le Grand, Director of Technologies and Innovation at the French National... Read More
Addressing Cyberwar With Specially Trained Officers
Tactical response to cyberwar is an integral part of the training of young officers. Eric Ghérardi, Director responsible for partnerships at the Directorate General for... Read More
A Shortage Of Talents: How To Attract More Young People Towards Cybersecurity Jobs
Data scientists, AI specialists, Cloud and cybersecurity experts: the digital sector is seeking new competences. Fatiha Gas, advocate of gender balance and Board Member at... Read More
The Construction Of A European Cybersecurity Union: Continuing The Efforts
The explosion of cybercrime has induced the Europeans to organize themselves. Elly Van Den Heuvel, Secretary of the Dutch Cyber Security Council, believes that cooperation... Read More
The Challenge Of Cybersecurity For Connected And Self-Driving Cars
The security of connected vehicles is still imperfect. According to Anthony Di Prima, expert in vehicle cybersecurity, and Gérôme Billois, associate in cybersecurity at Wavestone,... Read More
Why Enterprises Must Rethink Their Defensive Systems
Digitalization makes enterprises more vulnerable to information risk. Alain Bouillé, President of the Cesin, Club of experts in digital and information security, addresses the current... Read More
Industrial Networks: Are Critical Infrastructures Resilient?
Electricity, gas, water, … critical infrastructures are the subject of diverse threats: from climate change to cyberattacks and human error. Arnaud Ulian, project manager of... Read More
The Need For A European Cyberalliance
Cyberattacks know no borders. The fragmentation of Europe and the security initiatives of each country are forcing the European Union to take the lead. It... Read More