Malware is malicious software or a program with harmful code that aims to damage or perform unauthorized actions against computer systems. The use of malware has increased by 28% compared to 2023. One of the most commonly used malware currently is ransomware. Spain is among the top 10 most cyber-attacked countries by this type of malware.

The emergence of Artificial Intelligence and its various applications for generating unique texts or images has helped cybercriminals impersonate companies and individuals to launch cyberattacks.

Identity theft is mainly used in phishing attacks, where the cybercriminal pretends to be someone the victim trusts to obtain passwords or sensitive information.

We present to you, quickly and easily, 20 advantages for your company of having an external cybersecurity provider or specialist.

One of the main ways to protect against malware and computer viruses is by implementing antivirus software in any company's systems. An antivirus is software designed to detect, prevent, and eliminate malicious programs (malware) such as viruses, trojans, worms, spyware, ransomware, among others. Its main functions include:

In recent years, the cybersecurity sector has seen significant changes that have altered the way cyberattacks are launched against companies. One of these major changes has been Artificial Intelligence

Data migration is the process of transferring data from one storage system or computing environment to another. This process involves several key steps that ensure the data is selected, prepared, extracted, transformed, and transferred effectively and securely.

At ESED, we always talk about cybersecurity and ethical hacking to prevent cyberattacks and 'shut down' the bad intentions of cybercriminals, but sometimes we forget that cybercriminals are often IT experts/gurus/geniuses in computing and cybersecurity. In order to launch their cyberattacks, they must be familiar with the security barriers they might encounter in a system or infrastructure if they want to bypass them.

Have you heard about Zero-Day attacks? These are new and unknown cyberattacks for which protection systems, such as antivirus software, are not yet prepared to handle.

In this article, we will detail what Zero-Day attacks are and the types that have emerged so far in 2024.

In a fully digitalized world, where almost every device has integrated smart functions, cybersecurity in businesses and public organizations has become a fundamental aspect for operating normally.

Did you know that IP addresses can also pose cybersecurity risks?

Cybersecurity is becoming a key aspect for any company that wants to ensure the continuity of its business operations, as well as safeguard customer trust and brand reputation. Additionally, the techniques and methods for attacking a company are constantly evolving, becoming much more sophisticated, especially with the use of technologies like Artificial Intelligence.

Of all the cyberattacks carried out in 2023, 70% were phishing attacks. Through manipulation and deception, cybercriminals impersonate companies or individuals to steal credentials and access keys from their victims.