By Gabriel Verdejo Alvarez, IT manager at the at the Research and Development Lab (/rdlab) and full-time staff at UPC (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)...
Tag - cybersecurity
By Henry Hughes, Director of Security at Jisc For more than two years, Jisc has been supporting the sector to deal with a sustained increase in ransomware...
By Steve Kennett, CISO at Jisc Recently, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have warned against paying...
by Dr John Chapman, Head of Janet policy and strategy A new UK government report highlights that senior leadership teams don’t always take cyber security...
Why Belnet created a ransomware response plan Attacks involving ransomware have been on the rise for some time. Research by Check Point Research shows that in...
October is cybersecurity month, the European initiative coordinated by ENISA and by the European Commission to raise cyber security awareness in Europe, and...
CONNECT meets with Alf Moens, GÉANT’s Senior Security Information Officer, to talk about the recent EU directives on cybersecurity and their implications for...
CONNECT meets Alf Moens, Security Lead for GÉANT to talk about the European Commission’s revised Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems (NIS2...
By Andrea Pinzani, IT security expert at the Consortium GARR On average, each of us owns from 20 to 40 accounts. Unfortunately, however, we are not very good...
The use of password managers is increasing. No surprise, as they simplify password security and are user friendly. Why do you need one and what are the...
In May 2019, the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) was able to prevent a ransomware attack just in time. For the Cyber Security Month 2020 initiative, GÉANT...
By Hendrik Höcke, IT security officer at the Zurich University of the Arts Whether with dynamite or a spear, phishing is a huge challenge for the Zurich...
By Bruno Vuillemin, Security Officer of the University of Fribourg Sometimes a very simple fraud can cause a great deal of trouble. Whenever you receive and...
By Francois Mouton, Associate Professor in Cyber Security at Noroff University College The world as we know it will never be the same. The start of the year...
Tuesday, October 27th | 09:00 – 17:00 | University of Bern & online A mature approach to information technology requires a basic understanding of its...
Cyber Security Month 2020 is upon us and we are excited! This campaign focuses on the importance of information security and the simple steps that can be taken...