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Energy Sector Cybersecurity: Recent European Cyberattacks Highlight the Risk

By Editorial Team | July 15, 2026

Energy sector cybersecurity has long been a point of strategic leverage in Europe. In recent years, that leverage has extended beyond physical infrastructure into the digital systems that support generation, distribution, and coordination across the grid. Recent cyber incidents have brought this into sharper focus. While each attack appears isolated, they collectively point to a…

NIS2 Compliance in Practice: Lessons from Belgium’s First Year

By Editorial Team | July 1, 2026

NIS2 compliance has long felt like an approaching deadline rather than a lived reality for many organisations across Europe. That is beginning to change. As member states move from transposition to enforcement, the directive is shifting from policy language to operational impact — altering reporting practices, governance expectations, and supply chain dynamics. Belgium offers one…

Faster Ransomware Attacks: How to Break the Attack Chain

By Editorial Team | June 3, 2026

Faster ransomware attacks are no longer an emerging concern — they are the new baseline. The traditional sequence — initial access, lateral movement, privilege escalation, exploration, and finally encryption — once gave defenders an imperfect but workable window to detect and respond. That window is narrowing. Recent data indicates that attackers are now moving to…

Cybersecurity as a Competitive Advantage: A European Perspective

By Editorial Team | May 27, 2026

Cybersecurity as a Competitive Advantage — European business trust and governance

Cybersecurity as a competitive advantage is not how most European businesses frame the conversation — at least not yet. The dominant framing is resilience and regulatory compliance: NIS2, GDPR, DORA, and sector-specific obligations that have raised the bar for governance, incident response, and supply chain oversight. At the same time, geopolitical volatility and economic pressure…