DeepSec 2024 press release: Sluggish NIS2 implementation as a security risk. DeepSec conference presents remedies against the shock paralysis in companies

Sanna/ November 8, 2024/ Conference, Press/ 0 comments

Directive (EU) 2022/2555, abbreviated as the NIS-2 Directive, should strengthen resistance to digital attacks by potential targets in the European Union. Certain companies of a certain size in defined sectors are required to implement the directive. The directive targets critical and important companies. This year’s DeepSec conference, together with sematicon AG, will present a practical approach to implementation. Checklists and metrics are not enough Implementing security measures always requires a certain amount of preparation. A good deal of already fail at this first hurdle, because the exact knowledge of your own network and all the devices in it can vary depending on the counting method. Is a control or measuring device just a device or a full computer with operating systems? The classification determines many of the consequences when securing such devices. Correctly categorizing

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DeepSec 2021 Training: Mobile Network Operations and Security – David Burgess

Sanna/ August 30, 2021/ Conference

This workshop describes security risks in mobile networks, both in the core network and in the radio network, based on case studies reported in the press. For each case, we will dig into the technical elements of what actually happened. The workshop will be especially useful for IT security people who are responsible for mobile devices but are not yet familiar with mobile network technology. The material will also be useful for anyone who works with individuals who have special security concerns, or who report on telecom security topics. The workshop will start with an overview of cellular technology in general and types of security flaws common to all mobile networks, and then proceed to specific examples for different network segments and technology types. The workshop will include demonstrations of some security failures and

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