By Martin Waleczek, DFN-CERT Having an online existence has never been more rewarding. Almost daily someone wins the million dollar jackpot of a lottery and...
Tag - cyber security
By Roberto Cecchini (INFN – GARR) What is phishing? Phishing is one of the many social engineering techniques used to deceive users. It is a type of...
How to recognise phishing? What should you do with phishing mails? And what if you have clicked on a malicious link? Read our tips and tricks below and become...
By Francesco Ficarola, Università La Sapienza, Rome Warning: picture ahead showing animal in distress If you are reading this, then chances are that you have...
By Christine Glaser, Communications and Marketing Manager, Restena Foundation, with the contribution of Jean-Paul Weber, Security Engineer, Restena Foundation ...
By Simona Venuti, security manager at the GARR-CERT ‘When it’s time to talk about social engineering it’s difficult for me to decide from...
By Silvia Arezzini, systems engineer and project manager at INFN (Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics) “The problem of social engineering has...
Social engineering is the act of manipulating or tricking people into certain actions, such as giving out personal or financial information that can be used to...
The Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) is the largest research centre in Switzerland. Cyber security challenges have increased enormously in recent years. In order...
October is the Cyber Security Month 2020. GÉANT takes part in this EU initiative with the launch of a communication campaign that aims to raise cyber security...
Recently the WP8-T1 team within the GÉANT GN4-3 project launched the Self-Online Practical (SOP) training for NRENs. This training offers a unique opportunity...
TRANSITS is the state of the art, high-quality training to Computer Security and Incident Response Team (CSIRT) personnel. GÉANT runs three TRANSITS open...
In November 2019, 75 participants from all over Europe met at PSNC in Poznan, Poland to immerse themselves in talks, training sessions and exercises about...
By David Heed (SUNET) & Arne Øslebø (Uninett) Earlier on this month we were delighted to host the very first Security Operation Centre (SOC) workshop at...
CONNECT attended Jisc Security Conference 2019 in Newcastle and caught up with Mark Tysom, Cyber Security Product Manager for Jisc to learn more about the...