With 2025 on the horizon, it's time to reflect on the cybersecurity landscape. We are currently navigating through a rapid transformation, influenced by several factors. Political tensions have intensified, making state-sponsored cyberattacks a global concern, while the growing global digital interdependence amplifies the potential impact of such attacks, turning them into threats that transcend borders.
Keylogging is a cyber attack in which a malicious agent gains access to a computer and installs software or hardware that records every keystroke the user makes, including confidential information.
Did you know that October is celebrated as Cybersecurity Awareness Month? This campaign began in 2004 in the United States, to educate people about the importance of digital security.
With the advance of emerging technologies and Artificial Intelligence, deepfake attacks are increasingly sophisticated and can fool anyone. Deepfakes can imitate anyone's voice and facial features, simply by having a photograph or video of the person in question, which is then used by the cyber attackers to create the content they want.
Social engineering applied to cybersecurity is a valuable tool for cyber attackers who can creatively and effectively deceive their victims. Curiosity, fear, shame and guilt are some of the human characteristics exploited by cyber attackers to deceive and extort their victims. One current example is the so-called CEO fraud attack.
Our document on Cybersecurity Trends in 2024 highlights several key points that will be fundamental to the cybersecurity ecosystem this year. The Zero-Trust model is one of the topics making a mark this year.