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Sectoral NIS authorities: functions and competencies 

20 December 2024

Sectoral NIS authorities play a fundamental role in protecting critical infrastructures and ensuring digital resilience in an era of increasing cyber threats.  With the adoption of Legislative Decree No. 138 of September 4, 2024, Italy aligned itself with the European…
The country's digital protection

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NIS 2 Directive and the National Cyber Security Strategy

20 December 2024

The 2022-2026 National Cyber security Strategy is a cornerstone for Italy's cyber resilience and digital protection. The objectives of the national cyber security strategy include: :  Ensuring a high level of security for critical infrastructures, protecting strategic sectors such as…
NIS Directive to NIS 2

Governance

ACN: National Competent Authority for NIS 2 in Italy 

20 December 2024

The growing complexity of networks and IT systems requires a coordinated approach to network security at both national and international levels.  With the introduction of the EU Directive 2022/2555, also known as NIS 2, European Union member states are tasked…
L’agenzia per la cybersicurezza nazionale (ACN).

Governance

The Cyber Security Core: what it is and what it does 

20 December 2024

As often highlighted on this blog, cyber security is a strategic priority for the security of the Republic.  At the center of this protective network lies the Cyber Security Core, established within the National Cyber Security Agency (ACN).  It plays…

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Backup procedures: frequency and quality of data backups 

In the modern digital world, having a robust data backup procedure is essential to ensure the security and integrity of information. Data backups protect important files and documents from accidental loss, operating system errors, and cyberattacks. The frequency and quality of backups are critical aspects that must be carefully considered [...]

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Costs of cyber security: do they outweigh the benefits? 

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Pseudonymization of data: a complete guide 

In this article, we will explore what is meant by pseudonymization, its significance, and how it can be implemented to ensure the security of such personal data. Pseudonymization of data is a fundamental technique for processing personal data, particularly relevant in the GDPR era. Pseudonymization is a data protection technique that [...]

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How to create secure passwords: tips and tools 

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Defense against DDoS attacks: strategies and protections

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Credit card security for online purchases

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Cyber insurance: what it is and why it might be necessary

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Cloud security: protecting sensitive business data 

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Defending against digital identity theft 

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The importance of information security 

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