Cybersecurity
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.
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.
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.