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EUVATION: Spotlight on European Innovation

SPARTA (2) H2020 Project: Cyber Security in the EU (part two)

EUVATION: Spotlight on European Innovation

Technikon

Tech News, Technology, Science, News

51 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2019

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

In this podcast, Peter Balint from Technikon speaks with Marine Magnant - Global Field Marketing Director from Yes We Hack, a European bug bounty platform which is a project partner in SPARTA. We are also joined by Florent Kirchner who speaks about the need for concerted activities by various different groups to push the European government and private businesses toward preparedness in the case of cyber-attack. Find out what it takes to define success in this large-scale project involving forty-four partners from fifteen European countries.

This project has received funding from the European Union‘s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 830892

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0:00.0

Powerful collaborations, cutting-edge science, and curious minds coming together for a glimpse of the future.

0:13.0

Stay tuned as we look at the latest updates on some of the most promising technology projects.

0:20.1

Hello and welcome. I'm your host Peter Ballant from Technicon. promising technology projects.

0:20.8

Hello and welcome.

0:22.3

I'm your host, Peter Balland from Technicon.

0:26.2

Last time in the Sparta podcast series, we focused on the need for increased efforts in the

0:30.9

development of cybersecurity strategies and methods in the EU.

0:35.5

Our guest was Sparta coordinator, Florent-Kishno, who aptly introduced the Sparta project.

0:41.4

And today we continue our conversation with Floreau as he talks about some of the impacts of

0:46.1

Sparta on the average EU citizen and how Sparta can influence cybersecurity in the EU and

0:52.5

even in the world.

0:54.2

But first, let's talk about hacking for a moment.

0:57.4

During the Sparta kickoff meeting in February of 2019,

1:01.6

we had the opportunity to speak with Marine Meno.

1:05.0

She was representing the Sparta partner, Yes, We Hack.

1:09.2

Now, usually hacking is a taboo activity with really negative

1:13.2

connotations, but try to look at it from another angle. Who best can tell you about your

1:19.3

cyber vulnerabilities? That's right, a hacker. Better yet, a white hacker or ethical hacker or simply hunters.

1:30.8

These are the good guys who search for security holes in your system and report back so that you can fix them.

1:37.0

It's a cool concept that is often referred to as a bug bounty platform.

1:41.7

And this is exactly what yes we hack does.

1:44.9

With over 7,000 registered hunters, you can begin to see how Sparta will benefit from their

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