Technology for Knowledge

We ensure technology and means for research, for science and for the development of new knowledge, serving a community of students, teachers and researchers.

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graphic animation representing the 6 pillars of the fccn: connectivity, computing, knowledge, collaboration, security and innovation

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Create, share, publish, consult, access, remember, communicate...

These are verbs that we can easily associate with FCT's digital services, through FCCN, to the scientific and academic community. 

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João Machado, FCT cybersecurity analyst, at the fccn digital services unit

Spear-Phishing: Hacking the mind and accessing the web

Phishing is one of the most common forms of cybercrime. This type of attack happens when an attacker tries to steal important information, such as usernames, passwords or other private information that is then used or sold. Learn more about this type of attack in this article.

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"Security is like a soccer referee: the more unnoticed, the better"

For 24 years, FCCN, FCT's digital service, has been responding to cybersecurity incidents at national Higher Education and Research Institutions, through RCTS CERT. Carlos Friaças, manager of this digital service, answered some questions about this service.

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Online security dangers dealt with by RCTS CERTs

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