LSEC - Leaders in Security

LSEC is about becoming a Leader in Information Security

LSEC is an internationally renowned Information security cluster, a not for profit organization that has the objective to promote Information Security and the expertise in Flanders and Belgium. It is supported by the Flemish institute for sciences and development (IWT) and has a broad membership base of over 60I Information Security specialized companies, and more than 500 individual Information Security Professionals , frequently accessing over 4000 Information Security specialists in Belgium.

The organization represents a unique platform of world-class e-security expertise and professionals and contributes to innovation and high-tech entrepreneurship through its synergy with other organizations and networks. This is to support the members staying at the forefront of innovation by stimulating and supporting knowledge exchange and collaboration. The main mission for L-SEC has been to create IT security awareness in the industry at large. This has resulted in the organization of major IT security events in Belgium.

LSEC will continue to organize a series of events on a yearly basis on important IT Security Topics, but will also increase awareness by divulging information on its diversity of expertise via its web portal that will consist out of a wide range of Information and topics of Information Security.

LSEC is also supporting the future growth of the market by supporting innovation at large in the industry. This will be reflected by a number of start-up projects, and an incubation facility to host small start-up companies. Finally LSEC participates as an active member in a number of research programs such as ADAPID (Advanced Applications for electronic Identity Cards) and SEC SOA (Secure Service Oriented Architectures).

The diversity of the expertise that is reflected upon L-SEC is actually a representation of the experts that are LSEC Members. These include large Flemish and Belgian companies such as Vasco Data Securities, Zetes International, but also Norkom, Utimaco, Safeboot, RSA – EMC², IBM, Verizon Business Solutions (previously Cybertrust), BT, ATOS Worldline, Belgacom Telindus, Novell, Alcatel-Lucent, Microsoft, NXP Semiconductors (previously Philips Semiconductors), and distributors such as Netdirect / Exclusive Networks.

Today, LSEC and the Leaders in Security are focused on a wide range of Information Security themes such as :
1. eID & Identity Management
2. VoIP Security
3. Malware
4. NAC
5. Business Continuity / Compliance & Storage
6. Biometrics
7. Embedded Systems & Embedded Security
8. DRM
9. RFID / Wireless & Mobile
10. Standardization, Regulation & Policy
11. Trends & Evolutions such as Cloud Computing and Virtualization
12. UTM & Appliances
13. Forensics & Security Information Management

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