Whether you are a service provider, vendor, user, consultant, academic or government administration, the benefits of L-SEC membership are numerous. Here are just some of the services we offer - the extent of your involvement is up to you
Identity Management (IdM) enables organizations to facilitate and control their users' access to critical online applications and resources — while protecting confidential personal and business information from unauthorized access
Secure Application Development. Security does not only start at user name and password login, from the first entry of a software security needs to be integrated.
describes measures that prevent or deter attackers from accessing a facility, resource, or information stored on physical media. It can be as simple as a locked door or as elaborate as multiple layers of armed guardposts.
security policy is a definition of what it means to be secure for a system, organization or other entity. For systems, the security policy addresses constraints on functions and flow among them, constraints on access by external systems and adversaries
The process of enforcing policies: determining what types or qualities of activities, resources, or services a user is permitted. Usually, authorization occurs within the context of authentication.
Provides a way of identifying a user, typically by having the user enter a valid user name and valid password before access is granted. The process of authentication is based on each user having a unique set of criteria for gaining access.
smart card or chip card, is defined as any pocket-sized card with embedded integrated circuits which can process information such as a SIM for a mobile phone or an eID card
Unified threat management (UTM) is a term which is used to describe network firewalls that have many features in one box, for example junk e-mail filtering,or anti-virus capability, along with the traditional activities of a firewall.
Network access control (NAC) is a method by which hardware and software grant access to enterprise network resources after first authorizing the user and device and verifying the device's compliance with the enterprise's security policy.
Biometrics (ancient Greek: bios ="life", metron ="measure") is the study of methods for uniquely recognizing humans based upon one or more intrinsic physical or behavioral traits.
The electronic identity card (eID) is an official electronic proof of one's identity. It also enables the possibility to sign electronic documents with a legal signature.
The European Commission announced on January 24th, 2012 a the proposal for the new privacy directive, to be presented to the European Parliament. The debate about this reform has been going for almost two years, and the proposal should now be accepted by the EP in the coming months. One of the aspects includes the right to be forgotten.
Een overzicht van belangrijke informatiebeveiligingsbedreigingen in 2010 voor Belgische ondernemingen en overheid
Als vereninging van actoren (leveranciers, gebruikers, adviseurs, integratoren, overheid en industiegroeperingen) van informatiebeveiliging, willen we vanuit LSEC met dit document geen stenen werpen naar de ene of de andere. We willen het publiek, overheid en industrie informeren over vaststellingen die we hebben kunnen doen in het afgelopen jaar, en er enige context bijgeven. Op die manier zijn we in elk geval zeker dat ze niet onherkenbaar voorbij zijn gegaan, zodat we hopelijk in de toekomst minstens kunnen leren over de fouten uit het verleden
Security remains a top priority for Western European SMBs. Data presented in this study confirms that SMBs continue to view security as the most important investment priority and, more importantly, that this priority largely translates across all company sizes into strong revenue opportunities for IT vendors.
