Conveners
Understanding Security
- Michel Wets (SURF)
Description
Dive straight into action with a fast-paced, unplugged crisis simulation where teamwork, quick thinking and clear roles are put to the test - revealing how pressure shapes decision-making in real time. Then explore the human side of cybersecurity through interactive discussions, expert insights and the Digital Safety Fresco, a hands-on workshop designed to make digital safety accessible and engaging for all. Finally, discover how innovation comes to life within the GÉANT Security Innovation Lab, a collaborative space where ideas grow into impactful security solutions. Together, these sessions blend experience, interaction and forward-thinking to spark new perspectives on security.
This community hub session will be an unplugged mini crisis management exercise in which you participate. No slides and no setup, just a short exercise that forces fast group decisions. It is a quick and very real way to show how pressure immediately changes team behaviour and how even a simple exercise can reveal the importance of clear roles, structured decision making and the basics of...
This interactive session focusses on the human aspects of cybersecurity. The session introduces community activities, shared resources like the Security Awareness Hub, and insights from the 2025 cybersecurity campaign. Participants engage with experts, discuss practical challenges, and explore the Digital Safety Fresco, a collaborative workshop helping non-technical users understand digital...
The GÉANT Security Innovation Lab is a new community-driven initiative designed to accelerate cybersecurity innovation across Europe's research and education networking ecosystem. It provides a shared space for NRENs and other GÉANT members to develop, test, and showcase security research projects - ranging from early-stage ideas to advanced prototypes requiring realistic network conditions....
