Lessons - How To Protect Yourself Against Cyberattacks? | Mark Sangster - Cybersecurity Author and Expert
Success Story with Scott D. Clary
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🗓️ 14 January 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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In this "Lessons" episode, Mark Sangster, cybersecurity author and expert, delves into the escalating threat of cyberattacks and their profound implications for individuals, businesses, and global security. Discover how to safeguard yourself against digital risks and navigate the shifting landscape of cyber conflicts.
The Rise of Digital Conflicts: Mark explains how modern conflicts are moving from physical to digital warfare. Nation-states are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure like energy grids, financial systems, and transportation hubs to destabilize economies and create chaos without direct military confrontation.
The Importance of Cyber Hygiene: Simple preventative measures like strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and VPNs are critical for narrowing entry points and deterring attackers. Mark highlights how these foundational practices act as a first line of defense in securing both personal and organizational data.
Preparation as a Key Defense: Mark underscores that preparation is crucial for mitigating ransomware attacks. Having a crisis response plan, engaging experts, and knowing the right steps to take during the first 72 hours of an attack can significantly reduce the impact and recovery time.
Gray Actors and Their Tactics: Learn about the role of gray actors—nations that operate in the ambiguous zone between peace and war—using cyberattacks to destabilize economies, sow mistrust, and exploit vulnerabilities in global systems without triggering traditional military responses.
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