EGI CSIRT
Computer Security Incident Response Team
MISSION
EGI CSIRT coordinates operational security activities within the EGI Infrastructure to deliver a secure and stable infrastructure, giving scientists and researchers the protection and confidence they require to safely and effectively carry out their research.
CONTACTS
To report a security incident:
- EGI data centres: follow SEC01 and report an incident
- Everyone else: abuse@egi.eu
To report a software vulnerability:
- report-vulnerability@egi.eu or use this web form
(don’t discuss on open forums)
Or contact us via email
WHAT WE DO
- Prevention of security incidents (security monitoring, software vulnerability handling, risk assessment and mitigation)
- Incident response
- Security policy and procedures
- Security Trainings
TRAININGS
Keeping the EGI infrastructure secure requires an understanding of attack and defense techniques that goes beyond the average skill set of system administrators. Security training is vital to guarantee that local teams are able to use available information for a complete incident response. EGI CSIRT has a diverse catalogue of training modules, developed by the team or by partner institutions.
Critical vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook
There is a critical zero click vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook, CVE-2024-30103, which enables remote code execution. When exploited, this vulnerability can enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, leading to data breaches, unauthorised access and...
EGI-CSIRT at The France Grilles technical workshop
France Grilles GIS organised a technical workshop from 3 to 5 June 2024. Baptiste Grenier, Senior Service Delivery Officer and Information Security Manager at the EGI Foundation, also member of EGI CSIRT, took part in the meeting with a presentation during the “Le...
