OCIRP is a multidisciplinary observatory dedicated to scientific research, digital literacy and institutional cooperation in cyber intelligence, digital risk management and privacy protection.
OCIRP embodies a structural bridge between academic rigour and the real needs of organisations and society — promoting scientific and technological advancement in cybersecurity and privacy.
The intricate webs of modern digital infrastructure require specialised, continuous, multidisciplinary oversight.
The evolution and complexity of threats in cyberspace outpace traditional reactive defences.
The absence of a harmonised approach exposes organisations to severe legal and operational risks.
A focus on scientific and technological research of an essentially applied nature.
Promoting events in various formats, academic training programmes and publications.
Promoting advanced technological research and its practical application in organisations and society at large.
Contributing to the protection of national interests and digital sovereignty in an interconnected global landscape.
Actively fostering the creation of a secure, predictable and resilient digital environment for citizens and businesses.
Promoting partnerships with an emphasis on strengthening Lusophone and European ties.
Scientific rigour and technical conduct free from commercial or political conflicts of interest.
Bringing together different fields of knowledge for more fruitful results.
Active surveillance of cyberspace, proactive threat identification and production of actionable threat intelligence to protect infrastructure.
Drafting specialised, independent technical opinions, promoting compliance and developing assessment and certification models.
Promoting curricular programmes for the transfer of technical and scientific knowledge.
What OCIRP makes available to organisations, academic institutions and public bodies.
Technical and scientific studies on cyber intelligence, digital risk and privacy, with direct practical application.
Academic and professional programmes, events and specialised training content.
Independent technical opinions, assessment models and specialised recommendations for organisations.
* This section is ready to be filled with specific projects and services as they are launched.
OCIRP builds bridges with those who share the same goals — both in Portugal and abroad.
Universities and research centres, for scientific collaboration and knowledge transfer.
Institutional cooperation with state bodies, with an emphasis on the Lusophone and European space.
Partnerships with reputable companies and professional associations aligned with OCIRP's values.
* This space is ready to showcase OCIRP's real partners once agreements are formalised. If you are interested in becoming a partner, please get in touch here.
| General Assembly | Executive Board | Supervisory Board |
|---|---|---|
| Highest decision-making body; approves regulations. | Administrative and financial management. Legal representation (requires the joint signature of 2 members). | Oversight of acts, accounts and reports. Issues opinions on budget changes. |
