APAX
Automates cybersecurity posture assessment — prevention, detection, mitigation, and incident handling — replacing labour-intensive manual reviews, with shared, standardized assessment criteria coordinated across Europe.
Website: digitalsecuritycatalyst.com/apax Funding: VLAIO CS ICON Timeline: 2022–2024 Company partners: LSEC, Awingu, Ceeyu, Toreon Additional PI: Johan Loeckx (VUB)
Moves cybersecurity posture assessment from a manual, labor-intensive process toward automated prevention, detection, mitigation, and incident handling. The project targets at least 50 partially-automated assessments, aiming to roughly halve the time security experts spend per case, with LSEC coordinating shared, normalized assessment standards across Europe.