Network Security
The GÉANT network has security as a core component of its design. With a range of security services and features designed to ensure NRENs and users can rely on the network to support global research and education.
Security News
- Cyber Security Month 2021: a preview
October 2021 will be Cyber Security Month. Also this year GÉANT will launch a campaign to raise cybersecurity awareness within the R&E community. After the success of “Become a Cyber… Read more » - Harder times for fraudulent online shops
With online commerce on a steep rise, the potential for luring customers through false online shops is also growing. Now, however, Switzerland’s national research and education network SWITCH is working… Read more » - Let’s talk about Security!
Security Day 2021 took place online on Monday 14 June, launching the series of TNC21 side meetings! Around 85 attendees joined a full day of discussions, workshops and briefings on… Read more » - TNC Sponsor Webinar: Don’t be a victim. Ransomware can be beaten! 10/05/21 16:00 CEST
Don’t be a victim. Ransomware can be beaten! Orange CyberDefense Ransomware and double extortion are without doubt the most serious security threats facing us today. Hundreds of businesses large and… Read more » - Ransomware attacks affecting the Irish Higher Education Sector
Ransomware attacks on Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the world have been increasing recently and for some colleges and universities, this has been devastating. Recently some HEAnet members were victims… Read more » - Information Security: Virtual Learning with Experts
Increasing reliance on ICT in all aspects of daily life has created an environment prone to criminal activities such as computer intrusions, denials of service, threats to critical information infrastructure… Read more » - Cyber Security Month 2021: campaign planning kick-off
In times when cybercrime keeps evolving and cyber criminals show increased levels of sophistication and opportunism, cybersecurity awareness remains a key and vital factor in the fight against this very… Read more » - HEAnet deploys the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) on its IP network to increase security
HEAnet is committed to continuously improve internet security and protect its clients. The latest improvement is the usage of RPKI-based BGP route origin validation on its IP network identified as… Read more »