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Cyber resilience,
proven under pressure.

We give critical-sector organisations the ability to operate under attack, and the evidence to prove it before the real crisis. Military, academic and commercial expertise, applied to the operations you cannot afford to lose.

Selected partners and research collaborators

AirbusPhilipsFraunhoferCNRFORTHLuxembourg Institute of Science and TechnologyTechnical University of CreteStockholm UniversityUniversity of BrightonUniversity of PiraeusMaggioliSphynxITMLUBITECHeBOSITTIIKNOWHOWCellockIquadrat InformaticaMeridian GroupIANUS TechnologiesTrustilioByte ComputerMunicipality of EgaleoApostolos Loukas Medical CentreFundación ValenciaportCentro Ricerche FiatTelecommunication Systems InstituteUniversity of Novi SadHyperboreaPrivanovaExalensZelusAirbusPhilipsFraunhoferCNRFORTHLuxembourg Institute of Science and TechnologyTechnical University of CreteStockholm UniversityUniversity of BrightonUniversity of PiraeusMaggioliSphynxITMLUBITECHeBOSITTIIKNOWHOWCellockIquadrat InformaticaMeridian GroupIANUS TechnologiesTrustilioByte ComputerMunicipality of EgaleoApostolos Loukas Medical CentreFundación ValenciaportCentro Ricerche FiatTelecommunication Systems InstituteUniversity of Novi SadHyperboreaPrivanovaExalensZelus

Cyber readiness is not operational readiness.

Cyber readiness asks whether your controls, detection and response work. Operational readiness asks whether your organisation can keep its critical mission running while under attack. We don't replace what you already own, we make it work together. Through applied research, realistic simulation and operational validation, we help organisations strengthen cyber resilience where it matters most: the continuity of critical operations.

Cyber resilience

Know where your operations would break

Threat intelligence, risk profiling and incident response. From InstantCSOC to offensive operations, we align your telemetry, detection and response before the breach happens.

For Security leads and in-house SOC teams

Explore our services

310

Ransomware groups tracked

173

Incidents recorded this year

Operational readiness

Strengthen resilience. Demonstrate readiness.

Hands-on campaigns on live-fire ranges. Teams work a full intrusion from both the attacker's and the defender's side, and keep the detections, playbooks and evidence they produce.

For SOC analysts, incident responders and blue teams

See our programmes

60+

Unique hands-on labs

1,300+

Cyber defenders engaged

220+

Hours of specialist learning content

Applied research

Research that keeps readiness ahead of the threat

Horizon and EDF funded research turned into operational tools, including LLM-powered detection assistants, cyber games and attack surface mapping, so your exercises keep pace with the threats now emerging.

For Industry partners, universities and research centres

Browse our research

7

Research grants

€2.5M+

Funding secured

28

Published papers

Operational readiness, validated continuously

A readiness picture is worth most when it is not taken once. New threats, new systems, new people and new operating conditions arrive continuously, so validation runs as a cycle rather than a project.

01Simulation env

Model

Your operational reality is represented in a controlled environment.

Build>Configure>Validate
02Adversary load

Pressure

Realistic adversary behaviour is applied at operational speed.

Emulate>Stress>Challenge
03Telemetry & insight

Measure

The point at which continuity actually begins to fail is identified.

Detect>Analyse>Learn
04Control & evolve

Improve

Gaps are closed, and the same pressure is applied again.

Mitigate>Strengthen>Revalidate
Continuous readiness loop

Model. Pressure. Measure. Improve. Repeat.

Readiness you can demonstrate, cycle after cycle.

News & updates

What we're building, teaching and publishing. Follow us on LinkedIn for the full feed.

PartnershipSeptember 2026

Mentoring three CyberSynchrony open call winners

A hands-on mentoring role with each winning consortium: putting the CyberSynchrony platform to work, from risk scenario analysis through to integration.

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ResearchJuly 2026

Calibrating trust in AI-driven cyber defences, at AHFE 2026

Dimitris Koutras and Vangelis Malamas presented in Istanbul on human reliance, resistance and decision dynamics: the human side of whether AI defences actually work.

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ResearchJune 2026

Two papers at IEEE DCOSS-IoT 2026

In Reykjavik: a security and experimental analysis of IoT communication protocols, and a multi-agent architecture for climate-resilient smart cities.

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EventsJune 2026

Defender Purple 2026 special edition: Drone Cyber Operations

A 52-hour operational readiness programme on drone threats and counter-UAS cyber readiness, running fully remote from 22 to 29 June.

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EventsApril 2026

Webinar: The Rising Cybersecurity Threat of Drones and UAVs

With Strategy International, Focal Point leads the discussion on GPS spoofing, signal jamming, telemetry interception and UAV hijacking. Free and online, 28 April.

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ResearchApril 2026

Blockchain security training research at IEEE EDUCON 2026

Vangelis Malamas presented in Cairo on a mixed-method evaluation of a next-generation learning methodology, co-authored with Dimitris Koutras.

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PartnershipMarch 2026

Strategic partnership with the University of Piraeus

A collaboration with the MSc in Cybersecurity and Data Science on applied research, cyber ranges and hands-on experience for students entering the field.

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EventsJanuary 2026

Webinar: Cyber Readiness in practice

With Strategy International: how organisations respond when incidents hit, why teams struggle under pressure, and what real training takes beyond certifications and tools.

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ResearchDecember 2025

HARPIA-Defence kicks off

Our newest EU project starts a three-year run: an integrated defence ecosystem built on autonomous AI, secured communications and GPS-independent operations.

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