// Trust & Qualifications
Trust & Qualifications
Explore SKOPION Intelligence’s voluntary commitments and the completed training and professional memberships of its owner, Bartosz Joachimiak. Each record is attributed to its actual holder and scope.
AI Pact — voluntary commitment
SKOPION Intelligence is a signatory to the European Commission’s AI Pact. The Pillar II pledge covers the three core commitments on AI governance, mapping potentially high-risk AI systems and promoting AI literacy.
Participation is a voluntary commitment, not certification of compliance with the AI Act.
European Commission AI Pact →Allianz für Cyber-Sicherheit
SKOPION Intelligence is a registered participant in the Allianz für Cyber-Sicherheit of the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI).
Participation does not constitute certification, assessment or endorsement of SKOPION services by the BSI.
Academic & European Research Projects
SKOPION Intelligence’s methodology development for defensive evidence classification, false-positive reduction and traceable security assessment is evaluated within peer-reviewed academic and European research projects:
Project ID: rwth2219 · Application ID: 13053
RWTH Aachen University & WestAI
Approved research project “Evidence Classification and False-Positive Reduction in Defensive Cybersecurity” (2026–2027) at the IT Center of RWTH Aachen University within the WestAI framework. Mandatory grant acknowledgment: Simulations and evaluations were performed with resources granted by RWTH Aachen University under project rwth2219.
RWTH Aachen IT Center →Project ID: EHPC-AIF-2026PG01-1393
EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (JU) & Forschungszentrum Jülich (JSC / JAIF)
Approved European study “Feasibility and Scaling Study for Trustworthy Cybersecurity Evidence Classification” at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) with research consultation through the Jülich AI Factory (JAIF).
Forschungszentrum Jülich (JSC) →Reference: [G#2026102510000653] · Helmholtz ID
GWDG Göttingen · KISSKI Research Framework
Confirmed admission as a German enterprise to the non-commercial research pilot of the AI Service Centre for Sensitive and Critical Infrastructures (KISSKI) at GWDG Göttingen.
KISSKI / GWDG Göttingen →Defensive Threat-Intelligence Research
Fraunhofer FKIE (Malpedia) & CESNET (NERD)
Registered access to the Malpedia research community (Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics FKIE) and coordinated defensive use of reputation data (CESNET NERD) for indicator verification.
Fraunhofer FKIE Malpedia →Transparency & OPSEC notice: These research projects document reviewed, non-commercial methodology and evaluation studies. For operational security (OPSEC), internal system configurations, compute quotas and underlying model stacks are not disclosed publicly. Project approvals do not constitute product certification or commercial endorsement by the respective research institutions.
UN Dialogue, EU Governance & Consortium Readiness
SKOPION Intelligence contributes as a technical stakeholder to international governance forums as well as European and national cybersecurity competence networks:
Accepted Online Booth Exhibitor · 14–18 December 2026
United Nations — Internet Governance Forum (UN IGF 2026)
Officially accepted by the United Nations Internet Governance Forum Secretariat (UN DESA) as an exhibitor in the Virtual IGF Village at the 21st Annual UN IGF 2026. In addition, technical stakeholder contributions have been submitted to the UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance (Coalition for Children’s Rights and Protection in the Age of AI) and ITU Child Online Protection.
Official UN IGF Village 2026 Exhibitor List →Futurium Stakeholders’ Catalogue (DG CNECT)
European Commission — Apply AI Alliance
Registered participant in the European Commission’s official Apply AI Alliance Stakeholders’ Catalogue supporting trustworthy and secure AI adoption in Europe.
European Commission Apply AI Alliance →EU PIC 861665939 · ECCC EX2026D1528552 · DIGITAL-ECCC-2027-DEPLOY-CYBER-11-AI4SME
EU Participant Register · ECCC Expert Pool & NKCS / NCC-DE (AI4SME)
Registered participant profile in the EU Funding & Tenders Portal (PIC 861665939, SME status), listed in the ECCC Cybersecurity Expert Pool (EX2026D1528552), member of the German National Coordination Centre for Cybersecurity (NKCS / BSI) Competence Community, and presented at the German-Belgian-French matchmaking for Call AI4SME.
National Coordination Centre (NKCS) →Scope notice: Exhibitor acceptance, portal registrations and matchmaking participation document formal eligibility and professional engagement. They do not constitute certification, grant awards or official endorsement by the United Nations, the European Commission or the BSI.
Qualifications and professional engagement
Bartosz Joachimiak is registered as a Digital First Aider (Digitaler Ersthelfer) in the Cyber-Sicherheitsnetzwerk and is a member of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA International). His completed Linux Foundation courses include:
- Cybersecurity Essentials (LFC108)
- Developing Secure Software (LFD121)
- Securing Your Software Supply Chain with Sigstore (LFS182)
- Automating Supply Chain Security: SBOMs and Signatures (LFEL1007)
- Secure AI/ML-Driven Software Development (LFEL1012)
- Conversational AI: Ensuring Compliance and Mitigating Risks (LFS120)
- Understanding the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) (LFEL1001)
Qualys - Certificate of Completion
- CyberSecurity Asset Management
Global Cyber Alliance coursesShow 7 completed courses
- Understanding Cyber Risk for Small Business
- Creating Strong Passwords & Two-Factor Authentication
- Protect Against Email Spoofs & Phishing
- Protect Against Phishing & Malware
- Protecting Your Business Data with Backups
- Software Updates & Business Security
- How to Inventory Your Devices, Apps & Accounts
Hack Smarter Labs - practical completionsShow 9 completed challenge labs
- Challenge Lab: Casino (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: Exception (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: GitOops (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: HealthSmarter (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: Second (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: SysAdmins (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: Kiosk (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: Race Conditions (Medium)
- Challenge Lab: GateCrasher (Easy)
CISA / Idaho National Laboratory - ICS trainingShow 15 completed ICS courses (4.30 CEU)
- ICS Cybersecurity Practices (100W)
- Differences in Deployments of ICS (210W-01)
- Influence of IT Components on ICS (210W-02)
- Common ICS Components (210W-03)
- Cybersecurity Within IT and ICS Domains (210W-04)
- ICS Cybersecurity Risk (210W-05)
- ICS Cybersecurity Threats (210W-06)
- ICS Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities (210W-07)
- ICS Cybersecurity Consequences (210W-08)
- Attack Methodologies in IT & ICS (210W-09)
- Mapping IT Defense-In-Depth Security Solutions to ICS - Part I (210W-10)
- Mapping IT Defense-In-Depth Security Solutions to ICS - Part II (210W-11)
- ICS Cybersecurity (300)
- ICS Cybersecurity Evaluation (401)
- ICS Cybersecurity Landscape for Managers (FRE2115)
CyberDefenders - practical completionsShow 2 completed blue-team labs
- GetPDF (Blue Team)
- l337 S4uc3 (Medium, Endpoint Forensics)
The registration, membership and course-completion records are held by Bartosz Joachimiak personally; they do not certify SKOPION or its services.
Transport & web security
- TLS 1.3, externally rated SSL Labs A+
- HTTPS enforced, HSTS (2 years, includeSubDomains, preload)
- Modern security headers: CSP, X-Frame-Options (DENY), X-Content-Type-Options (nosniff), Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy
Application security
- OWASP ASVS v5.0 Level 1 — internal self-verification (OWASP does not issue confirmations; self-verification)
- Contact form protected against automated abuse (Cloudflare Turnstile)
- No unnecessary internal infrastructure disclosure; sanitized error handling
Data protection (GDPR)
- Technical and organizational measures; no third-party trackers or analytics
- Only a strictly-necessary language cookie; contact solely via the secured form
Secure communication
- Published security.txt (RFC 9116) and PGP key for encrypted first contact
- Responsible disclosure welcome
Readiness & training
- Self-assessment against CIS Controls v8 (Implementation Group 1)
- Ongoing awareness and skills training (Global Cyber Alliance, EC-Council, Linux Foundation); completion records kept internally
Operations
- Hardened operational baseline with multi-factor protection, role-based access and controlled deployments.
- Backup and recovery processes are maintained internally and reviewed regularly.
- Security-relevant updates and operational events are monitored internally and documented traceably.
Technical transparency
- Secure connection via HTTPS with HSTS
- HTTP security headers configured, including CSP, X-Frame-Options and Referrer-Policy
- Email protection for skopion.de: SPF, DKIM and DMARC with p=reject
- Responsible disclosure channel and security.txt available
- Legal notices, privacy information and clear service limitations
Cyber Security Network
Bartosz Joachimiak, owner of SKOPION Intelligence, is personally registered as a Digital First Aider (Digitaler Ersthelfer) in the German Cyber-Sicherheitsnetzwerk (CSN). The registration concerns his participation in the network.
Open Bartosz Joachimiak’s CSN entry →Public professional profiles
Cyberhive EUROPE
SKOPION Intelligence is listed with a public vendor profile and the solution profile “SKOPION Digital Risk & Exposure Analysis” on Cyberhive EUROPE. Publishing the vendor and solution profile does not constitute ECSO membership, a certification or a ‘CYBERSECURITY MADE IN EUROPE’ label.
Marktplatz IT-Sicherheit
SKOPION Intelligence is listed with a public vendor profile on Marktplatz IT-Sicherheit. The entry supports discoverability within the IT security ecosystem and does not constitute a certification, an audit or a recommendation.
Open vendor profile →Regional company presence
IHK Mittlerer Niederrhein
SKOPION Intelligence is listed with a public company profile (“Mein Unternehmen”) at IHK Mittlerer Niederrhein. The public company profile supports regional visibility and does not constitute a professional review, a certification or a recommendation by the IHK.
Open company profile →WFMG – Start-ups in MG
SKOPION Intelligence is listed in the public startup directory of Mönchengladbach’s economic development agency (#startupMG), participated as an official co-exhibitor in the WFMG delegation at Future Tech Fest 2026 in Düsseldorf, and was selected for the WFMG Founders Spotlight (December 2026). The listing supports regional visibility and does not constitute certification, an audit, funding approval or official endorsement.
View public startup profile →// Institutional trust layer
Statements in the technical sections describe internal self-assessments and readiness measures unless an external source is named there. The AI Pact, personal registration, membership and course completions are separate evidence types.