AI is changing the economics of vulnerability discovery. Defenders should adapt now
AI-powered tools are discovering vulnerabilities at machine speed. CERT-EU examines what this shift means for Union entities and how defenders can adapt.
The Cybersecurity Service for the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies
The Cybersecurity Service for the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies
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Threat Landscape Report 2025: A Year in Review
CERT-EU tracked 174 threat actors and responded to nine significant incidents in 2025. Our annual report reveals how cyberespionage, supply-chain attacks, and AI-enabled social engineering are reshaping the threat landscape for Union entities.
European Commission cloud breach: a supply-chain compromise
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Who we are
Born in 2011, CERT-EU is an inter-institutional service provider administratively hosted in the
European Commission. As the Cybersecurity Service for the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies,
our mission is to contribute to the security of their ICT infrastructure
by helping them to prevent, detect, mitigate and respond to cyber attacks.
We also act as the cybersecurity information exchange and incident response coordination hub for
all the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies.
Vacancies
We are a world-renowned cybersecurity entity, working tirelessly to protect the data and systems
of our constituents. We have been steadily expanding our cybersecurity operations over the years
and currently serve and defend more than 90 entities that are key to the functioning of the EU
across the continent and beyond. From our base in Brussels, we work with a range of peers,
partners and researchers from all over the world to ensure we maintain our technological edge
and have access to the best-in-class expertise.
Our people are a mix of technical and non-technical experts - diverse, talented, and all of them
passionate.
At CERT-EU, we offer a very dynamic and multicultural workplace, with a range of career
opportunities for seasoned professionals, recent graduates or students alike. With us, you’ll
find an environment designed to encourage open minds and attitudes, and a truly collaborative
and supportive atmosphere.