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Illusory Security: Small and Medium Enterprises Easy Targets for Cybercrime
KF
35% of micro, small, and medium enterprises (SMEs) fear the theft of their employees' personal data. This comes from research conducted on behalf of ChronPESEL.pl and the National Debt Register of Poland.
Cyberwarfare on the Internet. The ESET Report
KF
Governments, corporations, and even the education sector are becoming targets of advanced cyber attacks. The report for the period from October 2023 to March 2024, prepared by ESET, sheds light on the intensification of activities by Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups, which conduct espionage, sabotage, and destabilization operations in key sectors on behalf of states.
Data for Benefits: What Encourages Sharing Personal Information Online
Krzysztof Fiedorek
Most Poles are aware of the value of their personal data and do not share it without reason. However, one in five is willing to share data in exchange for benefits, and 16% of us do not remember if we have done so. These are the results of a study conducted by ChronPESEL.pl and the National Debt Register under the patronage of the UODO.
Cyber Threats 2023: Phishing Dominates, AI Targeted
Krzysztof Fiedorek
The CERT Orange Polska 2023 report reveals a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape. Phishing has taken a decisive lead, accounting for over 44% of reported incidents. Advanced social engineering techniques, deepfakes, and a surge in malicious ads lure users with promises of quick profits or easy opportunities.
Quishing. How to Protect Yourself from QR Code Scams
Krzysztof Fiedorek
According to analysts from Keepnet Labs, quishing will be one of the most serious threats to businesses and individuals in 2024. In 2023, the number of data or money theft cases using this method increased globally by 587%.
Cyber Attack on a Corporate Smartphone. How to Protect Yourself
KrzysztoF
Internet-connected mobile devices are an attractive target for cybercriminals. The key to protecting sensitive business data is employee awareness, hardware solutions, and appropriate software. This mini-guide provides a quick overview of how to protect each of these areas.
Models of Journalistic Organizations
Zenon Kuczera
An overview, operational principles, and characteristics of journalistic organizations operating in Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, and the United States.
Psychology of Politics: Extremism
Krzysztof Dowgird
The term "extremist," according to the dictionary definition, refers to "a person with extreme views, a radical, an advocate of extreme, ultimate measures." In relation to political extremism, this means, first, views of an extreme nature (including approval for the use of force to solve political problems).
Local Media in Poland - The Press Owner Influence
Bartłomiej Dwornik
The editor-in-chief, according to the provisions of the Press Law, should be responsible for the content of the materials prepared by the editorial team as well as for the editorial and financial matters of the editorial office. This is the theory.
Local Media in Poland - Freedom of Speech
Bartłomiej Dwornik
Abuse of freedom of speech is as common as imposing muzzles on journalists. Although the Press Law and the Constitution guarantee this fundamental freedom to everyone.
Local Media in Poland - Workshop and Ethics
Bartłomiej Dwornik
Every day, journalists face the dilemma of whether to report on something or to omit it. Where does information end, and where does violation of privacy begin?
Local Media in Poland - Corrections
Bartłomiej Dwornik
The regulations regarding corrections are perhaps the most frequently violated rule in Polish media. There is a clear division between those who never admit to mistakes and those who can humbly accept their faults.
Local Media in Poland - Court Cases
Bartłomiej Dwornik
Investigative journalists in local newsrooms often remain in the shadow of their colleagues from national outlets, despite frequently being the first to uncover a scandal.
Local Media in Poland - Announcements
Bartłomiej Dwornik
Research by ComPress Agency, conducted among journalists in 2001, indicates that only 7 percent of them believe that PR specialists and press spokespeople understand journalists' needs well.
