Opening of the event

Welcome Address

• Nick Goldman (EMBL-EBI)

How are you hacked? Practical examples through the attacker’s eyes - or Phishing, impersonation and AI. What will change this year?

• Tuomas Mettänen (EMBL)

Tuomas Mettänen works as an IT Security Officer at European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and handles IT Security Incidents as part of the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT). The presentation looks at the potential data breaches through the eyes of the attacker. We will take a look at the tools and techniques often used by organised criminal groups, especially regarding phishing toolkits and share best practises on how to mitigate the potential data breach.

Managing a personal data breach

• Michele Di Mascolo (ESA)

Michele Di Mascolo is an IT security Engineer at the European Space Agency and covers the roles of Project System Security Officer (PSSO) for the ESAIT Department and Manager of the ESACERT Team, who is responsible of the ESA Cyber Emergency and Incident Response processes. The presentation will provide and overview of the various phases of the Incident Handling process implemented by ESA. Starting from preparation, detection and analysis, containment, eradication and recovery, to post-incident activities, the focus will be on the specific measures and steps taken by the Agency to prevent and manage cyber incidents involving personal data.

Closing Words