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Dark Crystal, KI & Co.: How Cybercrime Challenges IT Security

How modern cybercrime industries challenge IT security – with trends, real cases, and actionable solutions.

Topic

Awareness / Phishing / FraudGovernance, Riskmanagement and ComplianceNetwork Security / Patch ManagementSIEM / Threat Analytics / SOCTrend topic

When & Where

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Wed, 10/08/2025, 11:00 - 11:15

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Forum, Booth 7-742

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Details

  • Format:

    Management lecture

  • Language:

    German

Session description

Cyberattacks today are professionally organized, scalable, and alarmingly efficient. Whether it’s AI-generated phishing, modular malware toolkits like Dark Crystal RAT, or highly specialized cybercrime groups working in coordinated structures – the threat landscape is evolving rapidly.

In this session, Gerald Beuchelt, CISO of Acronis, will provide insights into the current threat environment and illustrate, through real-life incidents:
- How cybercrime has developed into a mature industry
- Why traditional security measures are increasingly ineffective
- How IT teams and service providers must adapt their strategies with threat intelligence, telemetry, and layered defenses
- The critical role of user training and security awareness in targe ...
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