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NIS2 and OT: A top-down approach to cybersecurity

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As organizations move to secure their most critical assets, Operational Technology (OT) —from industrial control systems to critical infrastructure—has come under increasing examination. Traditionally, cybersecurity focused on IT systems, leaving OT in a more isolated domain. However, the new NIS2 Directive marks a clear shift: cybersecurity is no longer limited to IT alone, and the […]

Troy Gratama: “Only using a firewall is no longer sufficient in Critical Infrastructure”

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In critical infrastructure—where water treatment facilities, energy companies, and other essential services operate—cybersecurity is paramount. Troy Gratama, Partner Manager at Fox Crypto, witnesses daily how organizations struggle with the balance between operational continuity (OT) and modern IT requirements. Troy shares his perspective on how a DataDiode can help create a more secure and stable OT […]

Cyber recovery: the importance of the ‘last resort’ option

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Being prepared for the unexpected is not just about storing data: it is about making data available, keeping it available, and being able to recover it under all circumstances, says Ruud Veenman, Sales Executive at E-Storage. We speak to him about cyber threats, data loss and recovery, E-Storage’s solutions, DORA preparations, and cybersecurity needs beyond […]

Smartphone security: The unseen risks and solutions across industries

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Mobile security is a critical concern, and not just for organizations in the defense sector, but across all industries. As smartphones evolved into highly complex, always-connected devices, their vulnerabilities grow, leaving organizations exposed to a range of cyber threats. Jurjen Braakhekke, Product Manager at Fox Crypto, says: “We have to stop thinking of smartphones as […]

Securing smartphones: Hidden threats and tangible solutions for mobile security

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The growing reliance on smartphones for both personal and business purposes has made smartphones prime targets for cybercriminals and state-sponsored actors. Mobile devices, especially smartphones, hold large amounts of sensitive information, making them a significant vulnerability for organizations. Jurjen Braakhekke, Product Manager at Fox Crypto, says: “We have to stop thinking of smartphones as just […]

Securing tomorrow: What’s next in cybersecurity? Part II

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Moving from compliance to proactive security with the Secure by Design approach How do you build your products, processes, and systems? In a world where digital threats are evolving faster than ever, it is difficult to find an organization that does not understand the importance of addressing security. And if there are still organizations that […]

Securing tomorrow: What’s next in cybersecurity? Part I

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Navigating AI implementation in classified environments As organizations rush to embrace AI technologies, the challenge of implementing these tools in classified or confidential environments becomes increasingly complex. While the potential benefits are significant, organizations must carefully consider how to leverage AI capabilities without compromising sensitive, confidential or classified information. In this article, we discuss the […]

Protecting critical government data: Lessons learned from the Italian data breach

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The breach and its implications In a high-profile case, prosecutors in Milan uncovered a criminal network that had illegally accessed over 800,000 confidential records from various Italian government databases, including sensitive information from the Interior Ministry and the President's office. Maurizio Corti, CEO of Heimdall Consulting, describes, "The group is alleged to have infiltrated government […]

Daniël Datau: “There’s no such thing as too much security when it comes to smartphones, especially when sensitive or classified information is at risk.”

Daniël Datau: "There’s no such thing as too much security when it comes to smartphones, especially when sensitive or classified information is at risk." cover

As mobile devices become increasingly integral to our daily work and personal lives, the security challenges they present are more critical than ever. Daniël Datau, Senior Business Development Manager at Fox Crypto, specializing in government and defense, shares his insights on the growing need for robust mobile security solutions. In this article, we discuss the […]