2Cents on Security
2 Cents on Security is a compendium of short tips to help everyone stay safe in the digital world, designed to offer quick, simple and accessible answers to anyone. The pills, written in clear, straightforward language, address problems that can arise in the use of digital technologies.
Their structure makes it easier to understand topics related to Cyber Security, a subject that is often approached in an overly technical manner, but which we all increasingly encounter on a daily basis.
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#9 Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) was created as a response to the increasingly complex technological environment in which financial entities operate, which is characterized by fragmented regulation spread across multiple regulations. The purpose of DORA is to simplify and…
#9 Digital Operational Resilience Act (Regulation).
The DORA regulation establishes technical requirements for financial entities and ICT providers in four main areas.
#8 The Cyber Solidarity Act
On January 15, 2025, the regulation on the Cyber Solidarity Act was officially published in the Official Journal of the European Union. This legislation aims to enhance EU member states’ coordinated cooperation and response to cybersecurity.
#8 The Cyber Solidarity Act
Cybersecurity is a priority for the EU.ENISA, the European Union Cybersecurity Agency, will play a crucial role in strengthening our continent’s digital resilience.
#7 The next steps on NIS 2.
NIS 2 is a key step in information security management for organizations. It is essential to adopt security policies and procedures for incident management, with a focus on the supply chain. As of Dec. 1, 2024, all organizations affected by…
#7 The next steps on NIS 2.
Risk management requires that significant incidents be reported to CSIRT Italy within specific deadlines, ensuring a prompt and appropriate response. Penalties for failure to notify can be severe, with penalties reaching up to 10 million euros or significant percentages of…
#6 The Cyber Resilience ACT ( CRA) – Timelines and Obligations.
After publication in the Official Journal of the European Union on November 20, the regulation will enter into force on the 20th day after publication. The provisions will be applicable from 36 months after that date. However, Article 14, on…
#6 The Cyber Resilience ACT ( CRA) – Future Impacts in Italian Industry.
The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is a European Union Regulation aimed at addressing growing cyber threats by improving the security of products with digital elements. The exponential increase in connected devices has made cybersecurity a critical priority, as cyber attacks…
#5 Who to turn to
Surfing the Web can be a complex experience, and sometimes one may come across disturbing or unpleasant content. It is crucial not to face these situations alone. Talking about it with friends, teachers or family members can make a difference…
#4 Health Impacts
Prolonged use of electronic devices and continuous exposure to the web can have significant effects on physical and mental health, such as exposure to electromagnetic fields, psychological addictions, and being exposed to online violence and Cyberbullying. While the risks associated…
#3 Conscious Use of Tools and Technology.
We live in a time when technology is an integral part of our lives. But how aware are we really of its daily use? Here are some pointers for safer and more responsible management
#2 Digital Aware Citizenship
The information and content about ourselves that we use or publish by surfing the Web make us true “digital citizens,” in a virtual world where the same principles of coexistence that govern real society apply. The digital world offers so…
#1 Digital Identity Protection
“We are” in the real world as well as “we are” in the digital world-the online world directly affects our real lives and vice versa. Our identity and actions in the real world have their counterparts in the digital world….