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New situations calls for adaptions to a new set of counter-measures to hold threats at bay. In the modern world of today, the internet is an extension of the battlefields of old and information is the new pot of gold. We Will take a short look of the policies that MSB have identified as the seven most relevant acts when it comes to cybersecurity.

Benny is a security consultant specializing in information security, primarily working with clients in the defense industry. His academic background is in International Relations, with a bachelor's thesis from Stockholm University focusing on the 2005 London bombings and online Islamist terrorism. In recent years, his focus has shifted to cybersecurity and the role of information in cyberspace. Benny will discuss the evolution of warfare, comparing traditional battlefields to the digital realm, where discerning truth from falsehood is increasingly difficult and information is the new prize of the digital age of today. He will share anecdotes and encourage reflection on how individuals can contribute to protecting their country, companies, and themselves through awareness. Benny will also explore various techniques used to shape public opinion, highlighting the importance of visibility in today's digital landscape.

Takeaways

We briefly talk about what a company like Combitech is doing as a part of the Total Defense to contribute. And, We will also talk about creating awareness around how I as an individual may contribute to either help ”bring down the city wall” or to enforce my part of the wall through awareness.