Publications

Dans cette partie de notre site, vous trouverez toutes les publications officielles réalisés par la section Recherche de Smals. L’usage de ces documents est destiné à toute personne intéressée par les sujets traités, managers et IT-workers. On fait distinction entre Techno’s, Research Notes, Product Reviews en Présentations (slides session d’infos).

In dit gedeelte van de site vindt u alle officiële publicaties van de sectie Onderzoek van Smals. Deze documenten zijn bestemd voor alle mensen die interesse hebben voor de behandelde onderwerpen, managers en IT-workers. Wij maken onderscheid tussen Techno’s, Research Notes, Product Reviews en Presentaties (slides infosessies).

Presentations – Product ReviewsResearch ReportsTechnos (archive)

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2025/12

Quick Review 125: Neosemantics – Semantic tools for Neo4J

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2025/12

Quick Review 124: Circom – Programmeerbare zero-knowledge proofs

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2025/11

Presentation : Generative AI on your own data – lessons learned

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2025/10

Quick Review 123: recordlinkage – matching and record linkage library

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2025/09

Presentation : Le Dark web, menace ou opportunité pour le secteur public

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2025/09

Presentation : bePelias, un géocodeur local basé sur BeSt Address

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2025/09

Quick Review 122: OpenEvals – Evaluation of LLM applications

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2025/09

Quick Review 121: AI Sheets – Analyse and enrich data

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2025/06

Presentation : Webinar: Crypto Agility – Prepare for the unexpected

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2025/05

Presentation : Tech talk Cybersec Europe – Cryptographic agility in practice

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2025/05

Presentation : Keynote Cybersec Europe: Resilience against quantum (and other) threats with crypto agility

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2025/05

Presentation : Qualité des données dans le processus d’ingestion pour les grands modèles de langage : pratiques et défis

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2025/04

Presentation : Advanced De-identification & Linkage of Personal Data originating from Multiple Sources for Secondary Use

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2025/03

Quick Review 120: CodeQL – Outil d’analyse statique pour rechercher des vulnérabilités

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2025/01

Presentation : Towards Cryptographic Agility in the Public Sector

2024/10

Quick Review 119: Unstructured – Outil d'ingestion de données

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2024/10

Presentation : Privacy in Practice with Smart Pseudonymization – Lessons from the Belgian Public Sector

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2024/09

Quick Review 118: Cohere Rerank – Semantic search enhancement

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2024/06

Presentation : Webinar – Privacy in Practice with Smart Pseudonymisation

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2024/05

Presentation : An introduction to confidential computing

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2024/05

Quick Review 117: Zotero – Collecte, organisation, annotation, citation, et partage de publications

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2024/03

Presentation : Webinar – An introduction to confidential computing

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2024/01

Quick Review 116: H2O LLMstudio – Une interface no-code pour le réglage fin des grands modèles de langage

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2023/12

Quick Review 115: LangChain – LLM application development framework

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2023/12

Quick Review 114: QR Graphlytic – Interface graphique pour Graph Database

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2023/12

Presentation : Webinar AI-augmented Development

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2023/11

Presentation : Architecting Tomorrow: a Vision on Event-Driven Architecture

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2023/10

Presentation : Devoxx 2023: Quantum computers Vs. Modern cryptography

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2023/09

Presentation : Géocodage : quels outils pour quels besoins ?

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2023/08

Quick Review 113: consent-o-matic – Refus automatique des cookies optionnels

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2023/07

Quick Review 112: GPT4All – Run large language models locally

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2023/07

Research reports : Informatique confidentielle – État de l'art

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2023/04

Presentation : Guest Lecture VUB 2023 – Quantum computing Vs. Modern cryptography

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2023/04

Quick Review 111FR: Picovoice Rhino – Speech-to-Intent engine

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2023/04

Quick Review 111NL: Picovoice Rhino – Speech-to-Intent engine

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2023/01

Quick Review 110: Haystack – NLP framework for document search and QA

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2022/12

Presentation : Fake it till you make it – an introduction to synthetic data

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2022/11

Quick Review 109: Tabula – Pdf-file Table Extractor

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2022/11

Quick Review 108: Speechly – Voice interface API

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2022/10

Presentation : Webinar DEVOXX- Fake it till you make it: an introduction to synthetic data

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2022/09

Presentation : PostGIS – Gérer des données géographiques dans PostgreSQL

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2022/05

Presentation : Cybersec 2022 – Kwantumcomputers Vs. Cryptografie

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2022/05

Presentation : GIS Analytics: quel potentiel pour les données géographiques ?

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2022/04

Management Summary : eGov Communications App

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2022/03

Quick Review 107: SDV – Synthetic Data

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2022/02

Presentation : Webinar SAI – Natural Language Generation

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2022/01

Quick Review 106: PostGIS – extension spatiale de PostgreSQL

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2021/12

Presentation : Privacy-enhancing technologies voor de publieke sector

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2021/11

Quick Review 105: ReadID – Identity document verification

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2021/11

Quick Review 104: TodoBackup – Personal Backup Tool

(Nederlands)
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2021/10

Presentation : Natural Language Generation

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2021/10

Quick Review 103: Leximancer – Tekstuele analyse

(Nederlands)
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2021/09

Presentation : Anonimisatie Vs. Pseudonimisatie

(Nederlands)
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2021/07

Quick Review 102: RosaeNLG – Natural Language Generation

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2021/06

Quick Review 101: Presidio – Outil d'anonymisation

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2021/06

Presentation : Reusable SHACL Constraint Components for Validating Geospatial Linked Data

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2021/04

Quick Review 100: Ontodia: outil de visualisation de graphes de connaissances

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2021/04

Presentation : Starten met NLP in het Nederlands

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2021/03

Presentation : Knowledge graphs – Concept, mogelijkheden en aandachtspunten

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2021/01

Quick Review 99: Rocketbook – Een herbruikbare smart notebook

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2020/12

Quick Review 98: Microsoft speech containers – On-premise speech API’s

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2020/12

Quick Review 97: IBM Quantum Experience – Qubit manipulatie

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2020/12

Presentation : API – the Smals story

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2020/11

Presentation : Kwantumcomputers & cryptografie

(Nederlands)
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2020/11

Research reports : Kwantumcomputers & cryptografie

(Nederlands)
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2020/09

Presentation : Some Pitfalls of AI

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2020/09

Quick Review 96: 1Password – Online Wachtwoordbeheer

(Nederlands)
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2020/06

Presentation : Webscraping for Analytics

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2020/06

Quick Review 95: BabbleLabs Clear Edge – Speech enhancement

(Nederlands)
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2020/04

Quick Review 94: OBS Studio – Video livestreaming

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2020/03

Quick Review 93: FastAPI – Python-based web framework

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2020/01

Presentation : Advanced cryptography for privacy protection – Cases from the government field

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2019/12

Quick Review 92: ARX – Data anonymization tool

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2019/12

Presentation : Bescherming van persoonsgegevens met geavanceerde cryptografie

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2019/08

Quick Review 91: FlashBack – Screen Recording Software

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2019/07

Quick Review 90: Google Translate – vertaal-app

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2019/07

Quick Review 89: SpaCy – NLP developer tool

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2019/07

Quick Review 88: Scrapy – web scraping framework

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2019/06

Presentation : AI entre rêve et réalité – AI tussen droom en daad

(Français, Nederlands)
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2019/03

Presentation : Talk Infosecurity 2019: Pitfalls in AI

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2019/03

Presentation : Talk Infosecurity 2019: Blockchain lessons from the government field

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2019/01

Quick Review 87: Rocket.Chat – Team Messaging Platform

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2018/12

Quick Review 86: UiPath – Robotic Process Automation

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2018/12

Quick Review 85: Futurae SoundProof – Zero-touch authenticatie

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2018/11

Quick Review 84: TextGain API – Service d’analyse de textes

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2018/11

Presentation : From Blockchain to Reality – Cases, ervaringen & lessons learned

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2018/11

Quick Review 83: Jupyter Notebook – Environnement interactif de programmation

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2018/09

Presentation : Conversational interfaces en chatbots

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2018/09
2018/05

Quick Review 82: Multichain 1.0.4 – Permissioned Blockchain Technology

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2018/03

Presentation : 7 Myths About Bitcoin @ Infosecurity 2018

2018/03

Quick Review 81: Grafana – Monitoring, Analytics, Dashboard

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2017/11

Presentation : Fighting Fraud with Graph Databases

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2017/07

Quick Review 80: iGraph – Librairie de manipulation de graphes

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2017/06

Presentation : The Quantum-World

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2017/06

Presentation : Graph & Network analytics

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2017/05

Quick Review 79: MultiPar – File Redundancy / Verification / Recovery

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2017/04

Quick Review 78: Foxit Reader – PDF printer, viewer, editor

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2017/03

Presentation : Linking Together Personal Data in the Era of Big Data & GDPR

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2017/03

Quick Review 77: IBM Watson Natural Language Classifier – Automatische categorisatie

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2017/03

Presentation : Blockchain & Smart Contracts

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2017/02

Quick Review 76: Api.ai – Chatbot technologie

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2016/12

Quick Review 75: DIGIPASS SecureClick – FIDO U2F Authenticatietoken

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2016/10

Quick Review 74: IBM Watson Conversation – Chatbot technologie

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2016/10

Quick Review 73: World's Biggest Data Breaches – Outil de visualisation de données

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2016/09

Quick Review 72: Neo4j – Graph database management system

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2016/06

Presentation : Data Protection 2.0

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2016/06

Research Note 40: Event Driven Software Engineering

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2016/04

Presentation : Privacy vs. Analytics

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2016/03

Quick Review 71: SmartGit – Git Repository Visualisatie en Beheer

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2016/03

Research Note 39: Data Archipel – Analyse op Gekruiste Persoonsgegevens

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2015/12

Quick Review 70: Stardock Fences – Desktop Pictogrammen Organisatie Tool

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2015/10

Quick Review 69: Qlik Sense – Outil de Visual Analytics, d’exploration visuelle de données

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2015/10

Presentation : Data Visualization

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2015/10

Research Note 38: Cryptographie et Cloud Computing – État de l'Art

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2015/07

Quick Review 68: RStudio Shiny – Visualisation and Web application framework for R

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2015/07

Research Note 37: SaaS Enablement

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2015/03

Deliverable 2015/TRIM1/01: Citizen Engagement – Burgerinitiatieven & de rol van overheid en IT

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2015/03

Presentation : Strong Mobile Authentication

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2015/03

Quick Review 67: Zetes Sipiro M – Mobiele eID kaartlezer

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2014/12

Presentation : Cloud Security Guidance

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2014/11

Research Note 36: Social Media Interaction

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2014/11

Research Note 35: Facebook and Network Analytics

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2014/11

Research Note 34: Social Media and eGovernment

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2014/10

Presentation : Social Media & eGovernment

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2014/10

Quick Review 66: Gephi – Outil de visualisation et d’analyse de graphes et réseaux

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2014/10

Quick Review 65: BoxCryptor – Client-side encryptie voor FSS

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2014/06

OSS Review 8: ownCloud Server 6 Community – File Sync & Share

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2014/05

Quick Review 64: Zapier – Integreer diensten en laat het Internet voor je werken

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2014/04

Research Note 33: Open Data et eGovernment

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2014/04

Presentation : Gevoelige Overheidsdata en de Cloud

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2014/04

Techno 38: Mobile Device Management

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2014/04

Techno 38: Mobile Device Management

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2014/03

Research Note 32: Advanced Persistent Threats – Etat de l'Art

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2014/03

Quick Review 63: GoodReader 3.20.0 – File sync application and viewer

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2014/03

Research Note 31: Application Platform as a service

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2014/03

Presentation : Infosessie Application Platform as a Service

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2014/03

Quick Review 62: FolderSync 2.5.9 – File sync application

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2014/01

Techno 37: Le b.a.-ba de la RFID

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2014/01

Techno 37: Het ABC van RFID

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2014/01
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2013/12

Deliverable 2013/TRIM4/01: Email Address Reliability

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2013/12

Research Note 29B: Cloud-Strategieën bij Buitenlandse overheden – Update

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2013/12

Presentation : Streamlining Analytics

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2013/12

Research Note 30: Streamlining Analytics

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2013/11

Presentation : Email Address Reliability

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2013/07

Research Note 29: Cloud-Strategieën bij Buitenlandse overheden

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2013/07

OSS Review 7: Git 1.7.8.3 – Versiecontrole Systeem

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2013/06

Quick Review 60: YubiKey NEO – OTP-token voor sterke mobiele authenticatie

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2013/03

Management Summary : Archivage des bases de données

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2013/03

Quick Review 59: SQLite – Software Library For RDBMS

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2013/03

Quick Review 58: AutoIt – Windows automation et Web automation

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2013/03

Presentation : Archivage des bases de données

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2013/02

Quick Review 57: BoxCryptor – Outil de chiffrement pour Dropbox, Google Drive et autres services de stockage dans le Cloud

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2013/01

Quick Review 56: JavaMelody 1.41.0 – Eenvoudige monitoring van applicaties en de applicatieserver

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2012/12

Research Note 28: Data tracking – le "Return On Investment" de l'analyse des flux d'information

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2012/12

Presentation : Bring Your Own Device & Mobile Security – L’art de faire cohabiter des appareils personnels et professionnels en entreprise

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2012/11

Research Note 27: Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)

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2012/11

Quick Review 55: Divide – Oplossing voor BYOD

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2012/11

Management Summary : Privileged Account Management (PAM)

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2012/11

Presentation : Introduction à Cloud Encryption – Comment protéger la confidentialité des données hébergées dans le cloud

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2012/11

Management Summary : Introduction à Cloud Encryption – Comment protéger la confidentialité des données hébergées dans le cloud

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2012/10

Quick Review 54: Pingdom – Network Monitoring

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2012/10

Quick Review 48: Notability 4.31 – Prise de notes et annotations de documents

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2012/10

Quick Review 51: Flipboard pour iPad 1.9.7 – Agrégateur de réseaux sociaux et flux RSS

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2012/10

Quick Review 48: Noteshelf 7.0 – Prise de notes sous iPad

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2012/10

Quick Review 52: Feeddler Pro 1.12.4 – Lecteur de flux RSS

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2012/10

Quick Review 53: Owncloud

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2012/08

Techno 36: La Sécurité Des Réseaux Wi-Fi – Aspects Cryptographiques

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2012/08

Techno 36: De Beveiliging Van Wi-Fi-netwerken – Cryptografische Aspecten

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2012/08

Quick Review 46: AlienVault 3.1 – Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)

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2012/08

Quick Review 47: WinTask v3.9 – Windows automation et Web automation

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2012/07

Quick Review 45: MobileIron 4.5 – Mobile Device Management (MDM) software

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2012/07

Research Note 26: Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)

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2012/06

Quick Review 44: SSL Pulse – Survey of the SSL Implementation of the Most Popular Web Sites

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2012/05

Quick Review 43: KeePass Password Safe 2.18 – A light-weight easy-to-use password manager

2012/04

Quick Review 42: KRIS – Software Quality Control & Dead Code Cleaner

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2012/03

Presentation : Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) – Privileged Account Management (PAM)

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2012/03

Management Summary : Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)

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2012/02

Quick Review 41: Splunk 4.3 – Event and log analysis tool

(Nederlands)
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2012/01

Presentation : High Availability Concepts

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2012/01

Research Note 25: High Availability Concepts

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2011/12

Presentation : Predictive analytics

(Nederlands)
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2011/12

Management Summary : Predictive analytics

(Nederlands)
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2011/12

Quick Review 39: yED 3.8 – Diagram editor

2011/10

Presentation : NoSQL – Hype ou Innovation

(Français)
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2011/10

Quick Review 39: Click.to – Copy, and Click just once to Use in your Favourite Apps

(Nederlands)
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2011/09

Quick Review 38: Lookout 6.4. – Mobile security

(Nederlands)
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2011/08

Quick Review 37: IDHALL – Idea Management

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2011/08

Quick Review 36: Fossology 1.4.1 – License analysis tool

(Nederlands)
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2011/05

Management Summary : Threshold Encryption (NL)

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2011/05

Management Summary : Threshold Encryption (FR)

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2011/05

Presentation : Gestion des certificats digitaux et méthodes alternatives de chiffrement

(Français)
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2011/05

Quick Review 35: LastPass 1.73 – Manage all your online passwords and log in with one click

(Nederlands)
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2011/04

Deliverable 2011/TRIM1/03 : Cloud computing – Concept vaporeux ou réelle innovation ?

(Français)
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2011/04

Presentation : Cloud computing – Concept vaporeux ou réelle innovation ?

(Français)
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2011/03

Deliverable 2011/TRIM1/04: Gestion intégrée des anomalies – Évaluer et améliorer la qualité des données

(Français)
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2011/03

Presentation : Gestion intégrée des anomalies – Evaluer et améliorer la qualité des données

(Français)
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2011/02

Presentation : Mobiele Applicaties – update

(Nederlands)
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2011/02

Quick Review 34: Dropbox 1.0.20 – Stockage en ligne et synchronisation de fichiers entre machines

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2011/01

Quick Review 32: BizAgi BPMS 9.1.4 – BPMS (Business Process Management System)

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2011/01

Quick Review 33: ConteXtor 2.4 – Desktop Application Integration

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2010/10

Quick Review 29: Notepad++ 5.7

(Nederlands)
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2010/08

Quick Review 27: Evernote 3.5.5

(Nederlands)
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2010/07

OSS Review 6: Apache Solr v1.4

(Nederlands)
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2010/05

Research Note 22: Portaaltools: sleutel tot een uniek toegangsscherm?

(Nederlands)
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2010/05

Quick Review 26: Firebug 1.5.4

2010/02

Deliverable 2010/TRIM1/01: Préservation à long terme de l'information numérique

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2010/02

Quick Review 25: JSTOR/Harvard Object Validation Environment (JHOVE) 1.5

(Français)
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2009/12

Deliverable 2009/TRIM4/01: Master Data Management – Mise en place d’un référentiel de données

(Français)
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2009/12

OSS Review 5: Liferay Portal v5.2.3

(Nederlands)
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2008/09

Techno 33: Business Process Reengineering

(Nederlands)
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2008/09

Techno 33: Business Process Reengineering

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2008/06

Deliverable 2008/TRIM2/02: Préserver l’information numérique : Codage et conversion de l'information

(Français)
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2007/09

Deliverable 2007/TRIM3/02: Data Quality: Tools – Evaluer et améliorer la qualité des données

(Français)
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