Sponsors and partners

Diamond sponsors

Qwant

QWANT is a European search engine that shows you the web in a different way. No tracking cookies, no filter bubble, no spying. Search free and take back your internet privacy

Digital Security

Digital Security offer to companies and government organisations advanced security audit and consulting services. CERT-UBIK is the first dedicated IoT security CSIRT Team hosted by Digital Security.

Platinum sponsors

The Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d’information (ANSSI) is the French cybersecurity and cyberdefence authority. As such, ANSSI has two main missions: prevention and reaction to cyber attacks.

OVH

Founded in 1999 by Octave Klaba, OVH is an independent French company whose headquarters is based in Roubaix. Its specialty: web hosting, is the number 1 in french and european hosting provider and number 3 worldwide (source Netcraft December 2012). Its activities today now extended to products and services related to: domain names, e-mail, VoIP, Internet provider and cloud computing. Because it reinvests all its profits in R&D, OVH develops solutions more efficient and environmentally friendly, and undeniably contributes to the development of the IT sector. As of 2013, OVH is present in 7 cities in France (Roubaix, Lille, Paris, Strasbourg, Lyon, Brest, Gravelines), 15 countries and 3 continents (Europe - Germany, Spain, Poland, Italy, Portugal, Finland, Ireland, Lithuania, Czech Republic, United Kingdom; Africa - Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal and North America - Canada). The success of OVH is based on a unique culture: each employee makes its contribution to the sustainability of the company, trying to be the best in their field.

Outscale

Outscale is a high energy company which relies on a strong internal R&D team. By developing our own Cloud Manager, TINA OS, we have complete control over all the various Cloud layers. Building this state-of-the-art system allowed us to gain critical expertise and the overall understanding of opportunities offered by the Cloud. With TINA, we can also satisfy any specific needs our users express by developing unique solutions in order to make the most out of their Cloud deployments.

We put focus on innovation in order to offer our users higher performance technologies. We are passionate about new technologies and the benefits they bring to our customers. Helping them meet their objectives is what really matters to us.\nThe infrastructure components we implement leverage the latest technologies and next generation hardware, based on strong relationships with top tier technology manufacturers such as Cisco, NetApp, Juniper and Intel. By offering an architecture based on the best available hardware, we provide our users highly efficient solutions through IaaS services designed for low latency needs.

Zen Connect

ZenConnect is specialized in new Telecom technologies, IT and Cloud. We provide you technology for your business by pushing up our knowledge as networks and WIFI integrator, managed from the Cloud, our skills digital security and our experience in the management of complex projects.

Lastline

Lastline is the solution against advanced, targeted, stealth malware attacks and their infrastructures, which traditional solutions don’t detect.

Founded in 2011, after 10 years of international, world-renowned and award-winning academic research on malware, combined around the iSecLab (one of the largest R&D organization against malware – www.iseclab.org) and the Anubis and Wepawet projects (used worldwide by over 200,000 members of all size, private, public and security vendors) the company has elaborated this precise, high-speed and high-volume, technology.

Certes Networks

Certes Networks is the specialist of simple, hitless encryption of networked applications. Since 2000, Certes Networks has delivered groundbreaking, dependable solutions for encrypting sensitive traffic over data networks. With thousands of solutions deployed around the world, Certes delivers proven solutions for protecting data in financial services, health care, government, utilities, telecommunications, education and many other industries.

Gold sponsors

IT-Gnosis

Since 2007, IT-Gnosis has been active in many parts of Europe, including France. Its activity is dedicated exclusively to IT security related training. Through partnerships with training centers and schools/universities, IT-Gnosis offers vendor neutral training and certifications, supports its partners in their development, and provides course materials, licenses for online Labs and eventually provides the certified trainers to deliver these courses. Being the exclusive representative of EC-Council (worldwide known creator of the CEH-Certified Ethical Hacker training, among others ...) in many European countries , particularly in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Malta and North Africa. Point of contact for IP3 (CISSP training, CCSK, and S2R events, ...) for these countries and for Switzerland. There are nowadays more than 30 training companies & schools/universities partnering with IT-Gnosis in these countries.

School sponsors

Aston

Aston trains and follows IT enthusiats on courses leading to qualiifications from high school diplomas to post-graduate degrees. In line with companies' needs and aware of the evolution of market needs, Aston is proud to claim that 100% of its post-graduate students are employed at the end of their studies. Work-linked training (alternanting between weeks of work and training) coupled with Editor Certification, notably the CEH Certification, garantee that our RSSI students finish with experience and expertise, highly sought skills on the market.

Experts on infrastructure design and security hardening, our students can manage the security and evolution of a company's IT infrastructure, manage change, make decisions aligned with business strategy and security, and ensure or oversee their implementation.

ESIEA

ESIEA is a 5-year engineering school in digital science and technology. Situated on two campuses in France (Paris and Laval), its activities include both initial and further education, as well as research. They are organized around two major areas: information systems and embedded systems.

ESIEA is member of the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles, the French National Association of Top Business Schools and Engineering Institutes For more than 55 years, ESIEA?s objective has been to train generalist and polyvalent engineers in the area of new technologies in computer science, electronics and automated systems. There are now more than 6600 graduates worldwide. From the first year of study onward, research is at the heart of ESIEA?s curriculum giving our future engineers a taste for innovation. This research is structured around our 4 laboratories, which are recognized poles of expertise in cutting-edge technologies: Virtual Reality and Embedded Systems, Operational Cryptology and Virology, Acquisition and Treatment of Images and Signals and Digital Art and Research.

ESGI

The Ecole Supérieure de Génie Informatique (ESGI) is an institute of excellency based in Paris, proposing various specializations in the field of IT and particularly IT security, at both bachelor and master level. These specializations give the students a level 2 state certified diploma for bachelors and a level 1 state certified diploma for masters.

Set in a privileged environment (in the center of Paris with limited places for each class, supporting a deep proximity between students and teachers), ESGI enable the students to develop their creative and technical potential to, therefore, integrate the professional world with better tools to ensure their success: versatility, openness, adaptability, all key elements that are cultivated during their schooling and in the business environment (internships are available from the 3rd year, with 99% of interns concluding in employments), a project based learning program (each student produces 10 to 15 projects, in group or alone) and full access to state-of-the art technology (5 teaching laboratories accessible and run by the students: Apple development, Cisco Technologies, Microsoft, 3d and Video games, network and security).

Efrei

Efrei, founded in 1936, is an engineering school specialized in information and digital technologies. Every year, the school grants about 300 Master of Engineering degrees. Esigetel is a young and innovative school that has built a reputation for itself by producing, as of today, more than 1,850 well-trained IT engineers. ESIGETEL graduates currently hold positions of high responsibility and expertise in a variety of fields in which information technology plays a central role.

IT security is one of the 10 specializations which Efrei & Esigetel offer. Located in Paris, Efrei & Esigetel work in close partnership with a large number of companies, helping to meet both the academic and professional goals of roughly 1,300 students. Now with 10,000 alumni engineers working in France and internationally, Efrei & Esigetel are highly placed among the rankings of recruiting agencies and human resources departments of large and small companies. Efrei & Esigetel are members of the “Conference des Grandes Ecoles” (CGE) and have been approved by the “Commission des Titres d’Ingénieur”, the only official accrediting body in France, to award Master of Engineering degrees since 1957.