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On June 15 2021, a remote Lion DC project results presentation event was organized by Lithuanian Cybercrime Center of Excellence for Training, Research and Education L3CE together with the project coordinator Mykolas Romeris University.  The two-and-a-half-year Lion DC project ends in early July, 2021.  Lion DC (Law Enforcement Technological Innovation Consolidation for Fight Against Online Drug Crimes) project aims to provide Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA) with new skills, methodologies and tools in the fight against drug trafficking, given major...

Dear Sir/Madam, We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming two-day online closing event organized by the LION-DC consortium, which will take place on June 7-8, 2021 14:00-17:00 CEST. The agenda of the event can be found here. Considering your interest on Security, Fight against Crime and Terrorism, Fight against Cybercrime and Fight against illegal traffickin fields, you are invited to join as a valuable attendee of this...

Identification of requirements, definition of use cases and project architecture completed After 10 months of work in the H2020 project End-to-end Security of the Digital Single Market’s E-commerce and Delivery Service Ecosystem (ENSURESEC), the partners reached with the definition of the platform’s architecture the second major milestone in the development of a cyber-physical solution for safeguarding the e-commerce landscape. The consortium of 22 partners from 14 European...

Dear Reader, Welcome to the fourth edition of the Lion DC project newsletter.Organisations all over the Europe were forced to adapt to the new era which derived from COVID-19 crisis. In this framework, LION DC consortium changed its time plan, schedule and sequence of actions, implementing innovative alternatives to successfully meet project’s goals, offering to LEAs useful training sessions and information in the best way...

Cross-projects collaboration workshop held on 9 March 2021 marked the beginning of cooperation between 2 EU projects “End-to-end Security of the Digital Single Market’s E-commerce and Delivery Service Ecosystem” – ENSURESEC and “Cybersecurity Skills Alliance - A New Vision for Europe” – REWIRE. The aim of the workshop was to find the synergy between the projects and set up the key action points to start the collaboration.  It was agreed to share the results as well as introduce the intermediate developments and achievements between the projects in order...

SPARTA T-Shark research programme The SPARTA Project (Grant agreement ID: 830892)  is responsible for executing four research programmes that tackle ambitious challenges in cybersecurity, representing major opportunities for enhancing Europe’s strategic autonomy and the Digital Single Market. These programmes account for more than half of the efforts deployed in SPARTA. Although programme leaders have different profiles, all are nevertheless experienced senior experts. One of the four...

One of four Programs in SPARTA, T-SHARK aims to develop and validate methodological, organisational and technological solutions, thereby extending cybersecurity in order to achieve a comprehensive organisation of security functions that focus on threat prediction and full-spectrum cybersecurity awareness, providing high situational awareness and timely warning of threats.  Significantly, T-SHARK and 19 of its partners have focused their primary efforts on the question of...

A few years ago, the EC launched 4 pilot projects, namely SPARTA, CONCORDIA, ECHO and CyberSec4Europe in an attempt to take a leading role in developing an EU cybersecurity competence ecosystem. These pilot projects bring together more than 160 partners, including large companies, SMEs, universities and cybersecurity research institutes from 26 EU Member States.  The four pilots have been asked to collaborate and coordinate their activities to address the...

Empowering a Pan-European Network to Counter Hybrid Threats (EU-HYBNET) is the first European project with a specific focus on preparing for and countering hybrid threats and on developing and building an European network in this field. The five-year project coordinated by Laurea University of Applied Sciences was launched in May 2020. EU-HYBNET will address four core themes to ensure coherence in the project’s results: 1)...

The Lithuanian Cybercrime Center of Excellence for Training, Research and Education L3CE (www.l3ce.eu) together with the strongest partners in Europe working in the field of cyber threats, launched the EU-HYBNET (Empowering a Pan-European Network to Counter Hybrid Threats) project in a virtual conference on May 12, 2020. The aim of the project is to develop a European network that is able to detect, prepare for and counter hybrid threats. This five-year-long project is funded by the European Commission’s Horizon...