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Ensuring System Security in Europe: A Key Priority in 2022

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In today’s digital age, system security is an essential concern for individuals and organizations alike. In Europe, the need for robust security measures has been brought into sharp focus by the rising number of cyber attacks and data breaches.

In this article, we will examine the state of system security in Europe, including key trends and figures, and the efforts being made to improve it.

In 2022, the number of cyber attacks in Europe increased by 20% compared to the previous year, with a significant proportion targeting critical infrastructure and financial institutions. A major factor contributing to this increase is the growing number of connected devices, which provide attackers with more opportunities to penetrate systems.

To address these challenges, organizations in Europe are investing in advanced security technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, to detect and respond to cyber threats in real-time. There is also a growing focus on improving security processes and protocols, including regular security audits and incident response plans.

Despite these efforts, a significant number of organizations in Europe are still not taking the necessary steps to enhance their security posture. A recent survey showed that only 40% of businesses have implemented multi-factor authentication, and only 50% have regular security training for their employees.

Conclusion:

The increasing threat of cyber attacks and data breaches in Europe underscores the need for organizations to prioritize system security. By investing in advanced security technologies, improving security processes, and educating employees, organizations can better protect themselves and their customers from cyber threats. It is critical that organizations take the necessary steps to enhance their security posture in order to reduce the risk of cyber attacks and data breaches in the years to come.

Ouaissou DEMBELE
Ouaissou DEMBELEhttp://cybercory.com
Ouaissou DEMBELE is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over 12 years of experience, specializing in purple teaming, governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). He currently serves as Co-founder & Group CEO of Sainttly Group, a UAE-based conglomerate comprising Saintynet Cybersecurity, Cybercory.com, and CISO Paradise. At Saintynet, where he also acts as General Manager, Ouaissou leads the company’s cybersecurity vision—developing long-term strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding clients in identifying and mitigating evolving threats. As CEO, his mission is to empower organizations with resilient, future-ready cybersecurity frameworks while driving innovation, trust, and strategic value across Sainttly Group’s divisions. Before founding Saintynet, Ouaissou held various consulting roles across the MEA region, collaborating with global organizations on security architecture, operations, and compliance programs. He is also an experienced speaker and trainer, frequently sharing his insights at industry conferences and professional events. Ouaissou holds and teaches multiple certifications, including CCNP Security, CEH, CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Security+, ITILv4, PMP, and ISO 27001, in addition to a Master’s Diploma in Network Security (2013). Through his deep expertise and leadership, Ouaissou plays a pivotal role at Cybercory.com as Editor-in-Chief, and remains a trusted advisor to organizations seeking to elevate their cybersecurity posture and resilience in an increasingly complex threat landscape.

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