In the Technological Evening, a new format promoted by Espaitec accompanied by InnoBar, the Beer & Business Networking activities of the Park, Victor A. Villagrà, from the Círculo de Tecnologies per la Defensa i la Seguridad Foundation, participated; Luis Hidalgo, from the National Institute of Cybersecurity, and Juan Carlos García, SOC Manager and Country Manager Spain at Sofistic
podcast has celebrated a Technological Afternoon about cyber security for companies Expert entities have analyzed The main threats that companies currently face, technological trends and measures to avoid them and protect their existing infrastructures així with the necessary training to improve effectiveness in the face of cyberattacks in the business environment.
On this occasion the participation of Victor A. Villagrà, member of the Círculo de Tecnologies Foundation for Defense and Security; Luis Hidalgo, member of the Department of Institutional Relations of theNational Institute of Cybersecurity (INCIBE), Juan Carlos García, responsible SOC and Country Manager Spain of Sophisticated, cyber security unit Four eighty, a company established in Espaitec.
During the presentation of the session, Juan Antonio Bertolin, director ofpodcast I manager of the General Foundation of the UJI, has highlighted that, «Due to the current geopolitical context and the digital transformation process that many companies are facing, it is necessary to highlight the role of cyber security since currently only 8% of small companies and 18% of mitjans "They have presuppost assigned for this matter".
Main threats
To effectively apply cybersecurity in the company, it is necessary to know who are the main mistakes that companies make in preventing cyberattacks. In this sense, Juan Carlos García, head of SOC and Country Manager Spain at Sofistic, explained that, due to the high technological complexity and the fragmentation of the market, Sometimes companies disconnect from investing in adequate hardware. Also, sign them They should not delegate all cyber security to employees, since they are susceptible to more personalized attacks, the speaker explained.
Regarding the main threats in cyber security, Juan Carlos García has stated that the ransomware, a type of malware that prevents users from accessing their system or their personal files, continues to be the main problem for companies. Furthermore, other threats are theattack on the supply chain, cryptojacking, phishing email o bretxes de dades, among others.
Ferramentes to protect the company
A number of participating entities have followed INCIBE, the work of the quals is foster digital trust, donate support and answer to incidents, promote the industry of the sector and innovation, develop and promote talent in cyber security and develop new technologies.
In this way, Luis Hidalgo, a member of the Department of Institutional Relations, has presented some of the most effective tools offered by INCIBE with, for example, the blog Protegeix la teua Company There is also the security notice system to which companies can subscribe. Furthermore, INCIBE also places at the disposal of the firms a awareness kit, to check the cyber security status in companies, and the 017, a free helpline in case of possible cyberattacks.
Cybersecurity training
Per part seua, Victor A. Villagrà, representative of the Círculo de Tecnologies Foundation for Defense and Security, has highlighted who they are The key aspects to having competence in cyber security training. Així doncs, he has assenyalat that it is essential to conéixer the type of threat així with the objectives of the attack and the consequences that it can trigger; design a cyber security policy; I will understand the functioning of the necessary technologies and be up to date with the deployment of processes and procedures, that is to say, of the Security Operations Center (SOC).
This initiative includes both the support of the Department of Innovation, Universities, Science and Digital Society of the Generalitat Valenciana.
