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The service coverage hours are from Monday to Friday from 9:30 to 16:30

Computer Emergency Response Team of the education and research community

The CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) assists organizations connected to the GARR network in managing cybersecurity incidents and supports them in risk prevention.

It provides information on the most common vulnerabilities, issues directives on minimum security requirements for machines with network access, and verifies compliance.

CERT Team
Security advisories - newsletter

Security Alert

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Report an incident to GARR CERT

Report an incident

Report your organization's security incidents to GARR CERT

SCARR - Repeated Scans on Request

SCARR - Scans

SCARR is a service for performing remote vulnerability scans in a secure and flexible manner.

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procedure for managing security incidents

Incident Management

GARR-CERT procedure for managing security incidents involving the Italian education and research network GARR

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Read the RFC 2350 Definition

RFC 2350 Definition

RFC 2350
Leggi l'articolo "Home Working: How to Work Securely"

Home Working: How to Work Securely

full article
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Service Statistics

Statistics
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PGP keys

Official GARR-CERT communications are signed using PGP. Verify the signature of messages you receive from us and be wary of any unsigned ones.

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Sezione Compiti del CERT

GARR CERT Responsibilities

help users in managing security incidents
Respond to incident reports, alerting the users involved and following their developments
Disseminate information on the most common vulnerabilities and the security tools to be adopted
Help users to implement preventive measures necessary to reduce the risk of accidents to acceptable levels
Issue directives on minimum security requirements for systems with network access, verifying compliance
Manage technical updating courses, for all levels, and for end users
Keep up to date with the state of the art of security tools and methodologies
Try existing tools, and develop new ones for specific needs
RFC 2350 Definition
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TF-CSIRT

GARR CERT was the first Italian team to be accredited and recognized since 2001 by Trusted Introducer

Trusted Introducer is the service, born in 2000 within the European research community, to encourage and make effective cooperation between teams, thus increasing the general level of security, thanks to the ability to respond quickly to cyber attacks and new threats emerging.
Trusted Introducer website

SCARR: Make secure your network

SCARR is a service to perform remote vulnerability scans in a secure and flexible way. SCARR provides detailed information on the criticalities of its network assets, offering indications and suggestions on possible solutions.

Statistics

Security activity monitoring: vulnerability scans, incident management and CERT reports

source: GARR annual report 2024

SCARR: vulnerability scans

The chart shows the number of vulnerability scans performed using the SCARR service.

CERT: security reports handled

The chart shows reports handled manually and automatically by the CERT, the team that assists users in managing cybersecurity incidents.

Security alerts sent

The chart shows the number of security alerts sent to the GARR community.

Users registered for Security alerts

The chart shows the trend in the number of users registered for the Security alerts service.

Types of security incidents handled

Types of security incidents handled.