Last night I was among the panelist of Cybersecurity discussion held by University of Bosaso. Here is the main points I talked on the stag.
Cyber security lecture points
◦ 2021 Cyber crimes costs $6T, by 2025 $10.5T
◦ Today Cyber Attack committed to Iran oil pipe lines
◦ AP hack Twitter Handler costed $160B in single day.
◦ Pegasus: Macron, Haya, Khajoggi,
◦ By 2025 world will store 200 Zettabytes (Trillion GB) of data.
◦ By 2025, it is expected that there will be more than 30 billion IoT connections, almost 4 IoT devices per person on average and that also amounts to trillions of sensors connecting and interacting on these devices.
◦ According to a research study by Deep Instinct, ransomware increased by 435% in 2020 as compared with 2019. And the average ransomware payout has grown to nearly $234,000 per event
◦ The estimated cost of ransomware was $20 billion in 2020, a rise from $11.5 billion in 2019 and $8 billion in 2018.
◦ In the U.S., most of the critical infrastructure, including defense, oil and gas, electric power grids, health care, utilities, communications, transportation, education, banking, and finance, is owned by the private sector.
◦ Personal advices: Use strong authentication, don't share personal info. MMT PIN, Keep your social media accounts emails on hand, know your phone is SPY Da7ii7, fake fundraising, immigration, vulnerable.
Threats
◦ Phishing fooling to click
◦ Ransom
◦ Government sponsored attacks
◦ IoT attacks
◦ Smart medical devices
◦ Social Engineering
◦ Lack of professionals
Recommendations
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Books
Ten Arguments to Quit Social Media
Weapons of math destruction: how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy / Cathy O’Neil
Documentaries
The Great Hack
Social Dilemma
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