CyberFundamentals Framework®
The CyFun® Framework: The key to cybersecurity for every business!
What is the CyFun® Framework?
The CyberFundamentals (CyFun) Framework is a practical and accessible model developed by the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) to enhance organizations' cyber resilience and ensure compliance with Belgian law and the NIS2 Directive.
The CyFun® framework helps companies of all sizes and industries protect themselves against cyber threats!
How does the CyFun® framework help your organization?
The NIS2 legislation has been in force in Belgium since 18 October 2024. This means that an increasing number of organizations are required to strengthen their cybersecurity. This is certainly the case for organisations that provide services that are essential for maintaining critical social or economic activities.
Directors of organisations are now personally liable in the event of a cyber incident and failure to comply with the NIS2 directive can lead to heavy fines.
With the help of the CyberFundamentals Framework, all types of organizations can take concrete measures to take their cyber security and cyber resilience to the next level.
What are the advantages of the CyFun® Framework?
✔ Simple guidelines for improved cybersecurity
✔ Risk analysis to identify vulnerabilities
✔ Step-by-step guidance to reduce the risk of the most common cyberattacks
✔ NIS2 compliance without complex regulations
✔ Flexible and scalable – start small and progress to a higher security level
How to apply the CyFun® framework in your organization?
The CyFun® Framework is a cybersecurity model that consists of four levels of assurance depending on the size and risk profile of the company. Each level contains includes specific measures to assess and improve your organization's cybersecurity step by step.
| Level | Description | Number of CyFun measures | % of Cyber threats covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMALL | Entry-level for small businesses and micro-enterprises | ± 10 recommandations | Basic security |
| BASIC | Standard protection suitable for SMEs | ± 50 | 82% of cyberattacks |
| IMPORTANT | Advanced security against targeted attacks | ± 120 | 94% of cyberattacks |
| ESSENTIAL | Highest level, required for critical sectors and large enterprises | ± 200 | 100% theoretical protection |
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CyFun® Validation: Prove Your Cybersecurity Compliance!
Customers and suppliers increasingly demand proof of cybersecurity compliance. Organizations can have their CyFun® level validated by an external audit firm, obtaining an official CyFun® label.
How to Obtain the CyFun® Label?
1️⃣ Self-assessment against the CyFun®-norm using the Qfor Cybersecurity Assessment Software
2️⃣ Internal preparation, implementation & documentation
3️⃣ External verification of compliance with the CyFun® standard
4️⃣ Receive the official CyFun® label
📌 Companies classified under the "Essential" assurance level in the NIS2 directive can also opt for ISO 27001 certification.
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DISCLAIMER
This page is not exhaustive. For the most up-to-date and accurate information on the CyberFundamentals Framework, please refer to the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB).
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