The leak of 47 political leaders: A case study in context-driven risk
A recent breach has exposed the personal data of 47 high-profile Spanish politicians, including regional presidents and high-ranking officials. The leak includes highly granular details: from national ID numbers to gas meter codes. For security leaders, this incident serves as a critical case study: exposed PII (Personally Identifiable Information) is not just a privacy failure; it is the ammunition for the next wave of hyper-personalized social engineering. We explore why context is the new weapon and how organizations must build a capable human defense layer to withstand it.
5 emotions used in social engineering to steal your personal data
Social engineering is a psychological manipulation technique used to deceive, persuade, or influence people in order to obtain confidential information, access systems, or perform unauthorized actions. In this article, we will look at the emotions that cybercriminals seek to arouse in their victims to make them fall into their trap.
Cristina Dolan warns of cyber risks: “A cybersecurity breach can wipe out a company faster than climate change”.
The cybersecurity expert and Global Head of Alliances at RSA NetWitness, explained in an interview at Digital Enterprise Show, the threats that organizations face in terms of cybersecurity, with special emphasis on cyber risks, the most harmful and dangerous to humanity.
Generative AI and cybersecurity policy: The new challenge for CISOs
The role of the CISO today extends beyond simply protecting the technology infrastructure of a business. With the proliferation of generative AI in sectors such as art, music, and writing, the need to safeguard digital creativity has become urgent. Designing an effective cybersecurity policy in this context involves understanding the complexities of automated content generation and balancing them with security concerns. In this article, we will explore how a CISO can weave a creative digital shield that enables innovation while mitigating the associated risks.
Cyber awareness: People have become the first line of cyber defense
Cyber awareness emerges as the essential foundation to digital defense. In a world where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, continuing education and understanding the risks are key to keeping your data and systems safe. Lack of cyber awareness leaves doors open to cyber attacks. To survive, businesses need to understand that online security involves not only technological tools, but also a conscious approach to digital decision making.
Protect your business: the importance of investing in a cybersecurity course for businesses
Defend your company against cybercrime and instill a culture of security in your organization. Our cybersecurity courses offer the necessary skills to prevent and mitigate digital risks.