Cybersecurity Act & Technical Standardization

No prerequisites (basic knowledge of computer science is considered an advantage)

Make the participants aware of the Regulation (EU) 2019/881 (Cybersecurity Act - CSA), which aims to provide a high level of cybersecurity and trust in ICT products, services and processes in the EU. Introduce the certification schemes developped in the frame of this Regulation (EUCC - ICT products, EUCS - Cloud services).

Provide an overview of the standardization developments supporting cybersecurity and the CSA (introduction to technical standardization, presentation of the national standardization commission "Cybersecurity", examples of standards in support of the CSA).

• Describe the CSA and its objectives
• Discuss the certification schemes under the CSA
• Explain the cybersecurity standardization landscape
• Identify standards developments in the cybersecurity area
• Recall the missions of ILNAS in the cybersecurity and standardization domains

Nowaday, regulations and standardization plays a key role in the process of digital transformation. Also the field of cybersecurity is well regulated and aims to provide a high level of security and trust in ICT products, services and processes. This course gives a general introduction of certification schemes developped in the frame of this EU Regulation.

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