The human ability to recognise and report incidents remains central to effective cybersecurity. Yet, despite advanced technical controls, many organisations still struggle to encourage meaningful incident reporting from employees. How can we make...
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The PDCA approach to cybersecurity awareness: structuring behavioural change for lasting impact Most security awareness campaigns follow a familiar rhythm: a poster here, a phishing simulation there, a burst of activity during Cybersecurity Month. Then...
By Panayiota Smyrli, Cybersecurity Engineer @ Digital Security Authority We live in an age where critical thinking can feel optional. Artificial intelligence finishes our sentences, plans our routes, and drafts our ideas. Apps anticipate what we want...
At this year’s Security Days, held on 8-10 April, participants were treated to a powerful keynote by Dr Karen Renaud from the University of Strathclyde. Her talk, titled “To trust or to distrust… THAT is the question,” challenged conventional wisdom on...
Why AI policies matter for education and research Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept. It is already shaping how we live and work, from writing assistants and image generators to translation tools and data analysis. Across...
Phishing remains one of the most prevalent and dangerous threats to individuals and organisations. Traditionally, we identify phishing by looking for key indicators to set our Spidey senses tingling. However, with an increase in the availability of AI...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic across all areas of technology lately, recognised for its ability in automating repetitive tasks, analyzing massive datasets at faster speed, assisting in decision-making, improving customer service, and...
A student gets an email request to update payment details. It looks legitimate: the right logo, professional tone, a link to an official-looking portal. They click. Elsewhere on campus, a researcher pastes a few lines of confidential project data into...
As part of the ongoing GÉANT Cybersecurity Campaign, we are delighted to announce the next webinar in our awareness series: The PDCA approach to cybersecurity awareness. In the current complex cybersecurity landscape, one-off awareness campaigns often...
Social engineering is a common method used by cybercriminals to target people. There is nothing new about this form of manipulation – but the advent of generative AI has significantly worsened the situation. Simply advising people to look out for poor...