We may wonder whether the increasingly popularity of cybersecurity is a benefit or a problem itself? Sometimes when awareness raises, there is also an increasing in considering a very serious discipline which impacts technical and legal issues as a mere [...]

In the last 12 months the Italian enterprises have been targeted with a an increasing of cyberattacks both in terms of volumes and in terms of level of violation. As a consequence, the Italian enterprises, in order to mitigate cyber [...]

The recent “2020 Cybersecurity Outlook Report” published by VM Carbon Black focuses on new cybersecurity threats. The report includes an in-depth analysis of the various sources and forms of cyberattacks. A notable fact is the 2019 could be considered could [...]

When being faced with the necessity of conducting a privacy impact assessment / data processing impact assessment (PIA/DPIA), the first considerations are usually devoted to the potentially substantial effort involved.However, from an information security point of view, this might also [...]

One of the challenges of CS-AWARE was to be able to represent analysis results of socio-technical system and dependency analysis, which is highly depended on the individual organization that is analysed, in a structured and machine readable form so that [...]

It is difficult to underestimate the importance and role of the Internet in modern relationships - keeping in touch with friends and acquaintances, family friends or looking for romantic partners. While a whole new world of possibilities has opened up, [...]

Most companies do not have adequate security systems to support remote work and now have to face the new reality of COVID-19, which includes a wider range of attacks and less secure devices. Many companies also had to quickly adapt [...]

In line with the national “Digital Agenda 2020” Dutch municipalities, organised in the VNG (Association of Dutch Municipalities) aim for a common approach for implementing ICT services. This had resulted in the objective by VNG for a common municipal digital [...]

Our society is dependable of information networks. Cyberattacks against cities and municipalities have come alarmingly everyday incidents. In USA there were more 100 ransomware attacks against public administrations (schools and local governments)1. The cost of a single attack can be [...]