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Dr. Uroš Svete: Vsi sodobni konflikti imajo tudi kibernetsko dimenzijo

Urad vlade za komuniciranje Season 1 Episode 12

Dr. Uroš Svete: Vsi sodobni konflikti imajo tudi kibernetsko dimenzijo

Oktober je v mnogih državah in tudi v Sloveniji mesec ozaveščanja o kibernetski varnosti. O tej temi sta se v 12. epizodi GOVSI podkasta pogovarjala direktor Urada vlade za informacijsko varnost dr. Uroš Svete in direktorica Urada vlade za komuniciranje Petra Bezjak Cirman.

Življenja brez interneta si danes ne znamo več predstavljati, žal pa imajo sodobne tehnologije tudi temno plat. Vedno večjo nevarnost predstavljajo kibernetski napadi, ki so v porastu in ogrožajo gospodarstvo, državne institucije in posameznike. Lahko celo ogrozijo varnost države, saj imajo vsi sodobni konflikti tudi kibernetsko dimenzijo.

Kibernetski incident se lahko zgodi tudi meni, tebi, komurkoli, zato dr. Svete v podkastu poudari, da na spletu ni vse varno, zato sicer zaupaj, ampak preveri. Pozorni moramo biti tudi na dezinformacije, ki se velikokrat odvijajo tudi kot naslednja faza kibernetskega napada. Podobno kot smo se naučili cestno prometnih pravil, naj varnost postane neločljiv del uporabe tehnologije.

Vabljeni k poslušanju in ogledu podkasta.


-Program Varni na internetu izvaja Nacionalni odzivni center za kibernetsko varnost SI-CERT, ki deluje pod okriljem javnega zavoda Arnes. SI-CERT predstavlja nacionalno kontaktno točko, ki opravlja posredniško in svetovalno vlogo ter prevzema tudi koordinacijo programa ozaveščanja javnosti o informacijski varnosti.

-Na posebni spletni strani Dezinformacije najdete definicijo dezinformacij, ključne elemente ter pojasnilo glede tujega manipuliranja z informacijami in vmešavanja (FIMI). Navedeni so tudi nasveti, kako prepoznati dezinformacije in pojasnilo, kaj je globoki ponaredek. Za večjo ozaveščenost prebivalcev izvajamo kampanjo »Ustavimo dezinformacije: preBERI, preMISLI, PREVERI«.

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Dr. Uroš Svete: All Modern Conflicts Have a Cyber Dimension

October is Cyber Security  Month in many countries, including Slovenia. In the 12th episode of the GOVSI podcast, Dr. Uroš Svete, Director of the Government Office for Information Security, and Petra Bezjak Cirman, Director of the Government Office for Communication, discussed this topic.

We can no longer imagine life without the internet today, but unfortunately, modern technologies also have a dark side. Cyberattacks, which are on the rise, pose increasing threats to the economy, state institutions, and individuals. They can even jeopardize national security, as all modern conflicts also have a cyber dimension.

A cyber incident could happen to me, you, or anyone, which is why Dr. Svete emphasizes in the podcast that not everything online is safe. Trust, but verify. We must also be mindful of disinformation, which often follows as the next phase of a cyberattack. Just as we learned the rules of road safety, security should become an inseparable part of using technology.

You are invited to listen to and watch the podcast.

-The Safe on the Internet program is run by the national cyber security response center SI-CERT, operating under the public institute Arnes. SI-CERT serves as the national contact point, fulfilling a mediating and advisory role, and also coordinates the public awareness program on information security.

-On the special website Disinformation, you can find a definition of disinformation, key elements, and an explanation regarding foreign manipulation of information and interference (FIMI). It also includes advice on how to recognize disinformation and an explanation of what deepfakes are. To raise public awareness, we are conducting the campaign »Stop disinformation – reREAD, reTHINK, RECHECK«.