{"id":3158,"date":"2021-06-09T13:52:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T11:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/security.humanativaspa.it\/?p=3158"},"modified":"2025-10-21T09:34:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T09:34:24","slug":"know-your-enemy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hnsecurity.it\/it\/blog\/know-your-enemy\/","title":{"rendered":"Know your enemy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On June 9th, I gave a brief speech titled <strong>\u201cKnow your enemy\u201d<\/strong> within the <a href=\"https:\/\/anra.it\/it\/it\/article\/2851\/l-accademia-del-cyber-conosci-il-nemico-1-puntata\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cyber academy<\/a>\u00a0initiative promoted by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/anra.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANRA<\/a>, the Italian national organization of risk and insurance managers.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe first event of the Cyber academy is dedicated to the contextualization of risk [\u2026]. If the point of view of those who are subject to risks is well known, there are not many opportunities to look at the other side of the coin, that of the attackers. How do attackers identify their potential targets? What are their main motivations? We will have the opportunity to discuss these topics directly with Marco Ivaldi, Technical Director at HN Security\u201d.<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The full\u00a0video of the event (in Italian) is available on YouTube:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"L&#039;Accademia del Cyber ANRA &amp; WTW: Conosci il nemico\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GHpWYAeE02c?start=1582&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For those, like myself,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mart_brooks\/status\/980925832590954496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who prefer to read an article instead of watching a video<\/a> (or just don\u2019t understand Italian), I have prepared a fairly accurate transcription of my talk. You can find it <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20211102192605\/https:\/\/humanativaspa.it\/en\/know-your-enemy\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 9th, I gave a brief speech titled \u201cKnow your enemy\u201d within the Cyber academy\u00a0initiative promoted by\u00a0ANRA, the Italian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":159909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[119,120,121,122],"class_list":["post-3158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-attacks","tag-offensive-security","tag-ransomware","tag-threat-intelligence"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>HN Security - 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