Prodefence at Bucharest Cybersecurity Conference 2024 – Shaping Europe’s Digital Future

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From October 29–31, Prodefence, represented by CEO Alexandru Anghelus, proudly participated in the Bucharest Cybersecurity Conference 2024, a landmark event bringing together leaders from government, industry, and academia to discuss critical developments in cybersecurity across Europe.

As both CEO of Prodefence and President of CYSCOE – the Cyber Security Cluster of Excellence, Alexandru Anghelus contributed to high-impact discussions alongside key figures such as Dan Cimpean, Director of the National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC). His active role in the DNSC Cybersecurity Conference and the ENISA “Cybersecurity Resilience & Market” Forum marked a unique opportunity to address pivotal topics directly influencing the future of Europe’s cybersecurity landscape.

🔍 Key Themes Discussed:

  • Implementation of a Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) policy in Romania;
  • Enhancing cyber resilience in critical infrastructure sectors, including maritime and healthcare;
  • Addressing cyber risk management in maritime operations;
  • Understanding threats and vulnerabilities in the healthcare sector under the lens of evolving threat landscapes;
  • Aligning national strategies with NIS2, the EU Cyber Resilience Act, and other key European cybersecurity frameworks.

🔗 Collaboration at the Core

The conference was not only a platform for dialogue but a catalyst for public-private partnerships and cross-sectoral coordination. Prodefence reaffirmed its role as a trusted cybersecurity partner, contributing expertise in threat intelligence, incident investigation, and resilience planning for critical industries.

The roundtable engagements emphasized the need for skill development, policy innovation, and strategic alignment to safeguard Europe’s digital infrastructure in a time of increasing geopolitical and technological risk.

“At BCC 2024, we explored essential cybersecurity priorities with impact across industries. As Prodefence and CYSCOE, we remain fully committed to shaping a safer, more resilient digital Europe.”
Alexandru Anghelus, CEO of Prodefence

🙌 Acknowledgements

Prodefence congratulates the DNSC team and all partners involved for organizing a high-impact event that exceeded expectations in scope and substance. Special thanks to Dan Cimpean, Sebastian Dan, Mirabela Săvulescu, Aurel Huștea, Fraga Tariuc, Gabriel Dinu, Mihaela Curcă, and the entire organizing team for their dedication and excellence.


Stay tuned as Prodefence continues to contribute to national and European cybersecurity strategy through innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

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