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Cybersecurity Importance and the CYSSME Project: Insights from the ‘E. State: Lithuania’s Digitalization Progress’ Conference

On November 21, 2024, during the “E. State: Lithuania’s Digitalization Progress” conference organized by Verslo Žinios, Lithuania’s leading business daily, our colleague Evaldas Bružė shared his insights on the pressing issues of cybercrime and the growing need to strengthen cybersecurity in organizations. The event, focused on exploring opportunities, challenges, and collaboration in digital progress, provided a platform for experts to discuss critical topics in...

STARLIGHT Project Presentation at the Innovation Uptake in Policing Conference

On September 19th, 2024, the STARLIGHT project was presented at the Innovation Uptake in Policing conference, held at Mykolas Romeris University in Vilnius. The event brought together law enforcement, government officials, and experts to discuss the future of policing technology and innovation adoption. The conference was officially opened by Agnė Bilotaitė, the Minister of the Interior of Lithuania, and Renatas Požėla, Lithuanian Police Commissioner General,...

CYSSME – empowering SMEs in cybersecurity

On 8th of May 2024, the "Cybersecurity Assurance Opportunities for SMEs" conference was held at Didlaukio g. 55, Vilnius, focusing on the introduction and discussion of the CYSSME initiative. This event specifically targeted the cybersecurity challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). CYSSME, co-funded by the EU, aims to improve SMEs' cybersecurity maturity levels. L3CE’s role is to assess SMEs, provide necessary information and...

Overview of the Project EAGLE Conference “Cybersecurity assurance opportunities for SMEs”

On 8th of May 2024, the "Cybersecurity Assurance Opportunities for SMEs" conference was held at Didlaukio g. 55, Vilnius, primarily focused on the introduction and discussion of the Project EAGLE initiative. This event specifically targeted the cybersecurity challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Project EAGLE, co-funded by the EU, aims to support SMEs manpower in covering the gap in digital skills. L3CE's role...

L3CE at National Cyber Security Forum: NIS2 Directive Adoption

April 10, 2024, INFOBALT, the largest national association of ICT organizations, organised the highly anticipated "National Cyber Security Forum: NIS2 Directive Adoption". The event aimed to introduce the NIS2 directive and its adoption perspectives to both the public and private sectors of Lithuania.

European money for SME cybersecurity

The European Commission has incorporated the newly established CYSSME collaboration into its Digital Europe funding programme. CYSSME has been granted a three-year mandate and a substantial subsidy package to aid in enhancing the cybersecurity of European SMEs. CYSSME stands for Cybersecurity and Data Protection for Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises.

EU-HYBNET’s 3rd Training Session: A Collaborative Leap Forward in Countering Hybrid Threats

t milestone in the collective effort to safeguard Europe's security, the EU-HYBNET network recently concluded its 3rd Training Session on January 18-19. This significant event united experts and practitioners from diverse sectors across Europe, underscoring the importance of multi-disciplinary collaboration in anticipating and mitigating the multifaceted nature of hybrid threats.

Highlights from the GRACE Project’s Final Conference in Madrid

Madrid, November 29-30, 2023 Celebrating a culmination of over three years of dedicated effort, the GRACE project proudly showcased its achievements during the final conference held in Madrid on November 29th and 30th, 2023. The event assembled a diverse audience of professionals eager to witness first-hand the EU-wide platform and tools that have been developed within GRACE to support CSE investigations. The first day kicked-off with...

FusionSec: Innovating Security for Large Public Events

Introduction – a Football match On a cool October evening, the S.Darius & S. Girenas football stadium in Kaunas, Lithuania was buzzing with excitement as football fans gathered to witness the thrilling match of the Hungary and Lithuania football teams. Amidst the celebrations, cheers and festive atmosphere that typically accompanies such events, there still exists the potential for violence, threats to safety, and clashes between...

GRACE presented at ToolFest2023 in Brussels

In the dynamic hub of Brussels, the spotlight was squarely on the GRACE project at this year's ToolFest. GRACE takes center stage, showcasing its advanced capabilities to a captivated audience. GRACE - Empowering Law Enforcement Against Child Exploitation The GRACE project, short for "Global Response Against Child Exploitation," is a vital component of L3CE's contributions at ToolFest. Committed to equipping European law enforcement agencies with advanced...