From 13 to 15 May 2025, the Cyber Security Cluster of Excellence (CYSCOE) participated in the inaugural ECYBRIDGE training session, part of a strategic EU-funded initiative aimed at enhancing civil-defence cooperation in cybersecurity through applied, expert-level collaboration.
Organized by RiskSight and hosted by Constanta Maritime University, the training brought together leading cybersecurity organizations and institutions from across Europe for an intensive three-day program.



🤝 ECYBRIDGE Consortium Partners:
🔹 RiskSight
🔹 Constanta Maritime University
🔹 MARCYSCOE – Maritime Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence
🔹 E-ARC – Euro-Atlantic Resilience Centre
🔹 Safetech Innovations
🔹 ICI Bucharest – National Institute for R&D in Informatics
🔹 BIT SENTINEL
🔹 Baltic Defence College
🔹 CYSCOE – Cyber Security Cluster of Excellence
🎯 Core Training Topics:
- Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) & Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)
- Cross-Sector Information Sharing & Trust Building
- Combating Misinformation & Disinformation
- Cyber Incident Simulations Based on Realistic Scenarios
- Strategic Cyber Defence and EU Policy Integration
CYSCOE was represented by Alexandru Anghelus, Daniel Leu, and Gabriel Puiu, who actively contributed to both technical and strategic segments of the program.
- Daniel Leu and Gabriel Puiu delivered detailed insights into CTI methodologies and led a live simulation of a phishing attack, offering participants hands-on exposure to real-world attacker behavior and response tactics.
🔍 CYSCOE’s Continued Focus:
- Threat Intelligence & Adversary Profiling
- Cyberattack Investigation & Digital Forensics
- Analysis of Misinformation and Disinformation Campaigns
CYSCOE remains dedicated to supporting the ECYBRIDGE mission and advancing the EU’s cyber defence capabilities—aligned with ENISA, EMSA, and broader European resilience strategies.
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