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Proper security is increasingly important because of the increasing dependence on ICT in education and research. SURF's ambition is to make institutions resilient against cybercriminals. Among other things, by helping them reach NBA maturity level 3.
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Continuous efforts on awareness, organisation and technology are needed to keep working safely. From administrators to administrators and researchers to students, everyone plays a role in being able to continue studying, working and researching safely.

Remco Poortinga-van Wijnen

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What did institutions learn from NOZON 2024?

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During NOZON weeks in March, many institutions realistically tested their preparedness for a cyber crisis with a tabletop cyber crisis exercise. What did they learn? You can read it in this article.

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SURFsounds special Cybersteering episode 4: Let's talk

How is it that board members do not always make important cybersecurity decisions with the right information? Do board members and techies even speak the same language? How can they better find each other in a place from which they can move forward?

SURFsounds special Cybersteering BONUS TRACK: Back to the Wild West

SURF Sounds 17 minutes
Ultimately, it is IT specialists who keep our industry safe. But with software as a service and cloud solutions, much of their work is disappearing and with it, ultimately, expertise. This is highly undesirable, argue two of our guests we heard earlier in this series Bert Hubert (episode 1) and Roland van Rijswijk-Deij (episode 2). In this short episode, we look for the solution.
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SURFsounds special Cybersteering episode 2: Dark clouds

SURF Sounds 34 minutes
Why five years ago did a large group of cyber security scientists write a fire letter to all educational institutions entitled: Cloud: think before you start? And what do you do as a board member when you get a call on Sunday afternoon that you have been hacked?

Listen now to the new episode of the series Cybersteering
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SURFsounds special Cybersteering

SURF Sounds
In this series, we look for answers to the questions: where the Netherlands stands, what it looks like when things go wrong, how to get the right information, how to motivate people and how to make the right choices
for the future?
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SURFmail filter at UvA: 'Secure email without tampering'

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Securing e-mail traffic involves a lot. For instance, educational institutions must ensure that their users can send and receive e-mails securely. Failure to do so can cause problems. Ed van Gasteren, IT service manager at the University of Amsterdam, knows all about it. He explains how the UvA uses SURFmailfilter to bundle and secure outgoing mail flows.
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