How to prepare for the evolution of threats surrounding major events
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from Securitymagazine5 months ago
As we move on from the Paris Olympics, it is important for organizations to assess their preparedness for such events and plan to be even more resilient in the future.
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Cyberattacks are rising overall and critical infrastructure remains a prime target due to its potential impact, often resulting in significant economic damage to affected organizations.
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According to a recent report by Insikt Group, vendors associated with the Olympics face an increased risk of being targeted by ransomware attackers, with several newer and more prevalent threats having emerged.
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The primary technique is social engineering, mainly through phishing emails and scam sites related to the event, which have become difficult to distinguish from the real thing.
Securitymagazinehttps://www.securitymagazine.com/blogs/14-security-blog/post/101072-how-to-prepare-for-the-evolution-of-threats-surrounding-major-events
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