Prevent a cyber attack: Knowledge is power
Session 2
Raimond Bakkes en Roger BonsRoute443 & Open Universiteit

Raimond Bakkes and Roger Bons

Parallel session Speak lot:

10:45 - 11:20 am

Biography Raimond Bakkes:

Raimond is a professional with more than 25 years of experience in IT. His background in software development still helps him today to bridge the gap between business and ICT. During his career he has worked at a number of multinationals and scale-ups in various strategic and commercial positions. He uses his expertise to help companies develop new ICT services or improve existing ones.

Raimond has been working at Route443, the cybersecurity specialist in the Dutch market, since February 1. In his position he is responsible for advisory services such as CISO as a Service and the set-up and further development of the Cyber ​​Experience Center and the Academy.

Biography Roger Bons:

Roger Bons is an associate professor and department chair of Information Science at the Open University. He graduated in 1992 with a degree in Computer Science from TU Eindhoven, and obtained his PhD in 1997 on the subject of secure electronic business within the business administration faculty of Erasmus University. Between 1998 and 2015 he held various roles at Philips and ING at the interface between business and ICT. Since 2015, he has been responsible for education and research in the field of digitalization, particularly on themes surrounding data science, cybersecurity and digital transformation, first at the vocational guidance FOM University of Applied Sciences in Germany and since 2023 at the OU. With his broad expertise, he contributes to the establishment of Route443's Cyber ​​Academy, together with colleagues from the Open University.

Short explanation:

Cyber ​​threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and one thing is clear: without the right knowledge you are lagging behind the facts. That is why Route443 and the Open University are joining forces for an inspiring session and an insight into the plans for the years to come.

During this session we show why knowledge is the key to effective cyber resilience. We explain our plans for theCyber ​​Security Experience and the Cyber ​​Academy– initiatives that not only build knowledge, but also create itretain within our regionAnd strengthen.

Collaboration is crucial here. By bundling knowledge, developing talent and bringing together companies, educational institutions and governments, we can create one in this regionleading rolePlay in cybersecurity. This is our chance to not only become safer, but also stimulate innovation and economic growth.

Curious how you can contribute to this? Join our session and discover the future of cybersecurity in our region!

Route443 services

DIGITAL DEFENSE REVIEW

In an age where digital threats are constantly evolving, it is essential to thoroughly understand and secure your digital landscape. A Digital Defense Review is an indispensable instrument in this regard. As your dedicated cybersecurity services provider, we want to highlight why a Digital Defense Review is critical and how it adds significant value to you, our customer.

CYBER Projects

In the world of cybersecurity, implementation of strategies and advice is crucial. our projects Department Forms the backbone of this implementation, in close collaboration with our strategy Department.

SOC++

At Route443 we understand that effective cybersecurity goes beyond detection and response. Our SOC++ service offers a comprehensive, proactive approach that looks beyond traditional Security Operations Centers (SOC). One of our main specializations is identity security, because we know that 90% of cyber attacks start with the compromise of an identity.

Cyber ​​CONSULTANCY

Our Consultancy Department is the place where the best-trained security specialists at all levels and knowledge areas come together to support, advise and assist our customers with internal security projects.

CYBER STRATEGY

In the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity, route443's strategy department plays A crucial role. this Department acts as the beating heart that continuously keeps a finger on the pulse of the latest developments in the cyber world.

CISO AS A SERVICE

In the current digital landscape, cybersecurity is an absolute priority. But not every organization has the resources to hire a full-time Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This is where CISO as a Service comes into play.

CYBER EXPERIENCE CENTER

In a world where digital threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, it is essential that organizations invest not only in technology, but also in the awareness and development of their employees. Route443 is responding to this with the development of a Cyber ​​Experience Center, an innovative hub where cybersecurity expertise, research and education come together.

Cyber ​​Academy

In the rapidly changing world of cybersecurity, it is essential that professionals have up-to-date knowledge and skills. The Route443 Academy offers an innovative approach to employee training, where learning and working go hand in hand.