The Landscape of Cybersecurity in the European Union 2024
The episode reviews the ENISA 2024 report, which provides an overview of the state of cybersecurity in the European Union, highlighting a sharp increase in cyberattacks, particularly ransomware and DDoS, along with increasingly prolonged disruptions. The report reveals significant disparities in cybersecurity maturity among Member States, exposing critical shortcomings in vulnerability management and workforce training. It emphasizes the urgency of raising digital awareness among citizens and investing in the development of skilled professionals. In Italy, specific weaknesses are identified, including inadequate incident response and insufficient risk management within the supply chain, calling for improvements in infrastructure and enhanced national and international collaboration. The report concludes by reaffirming cybersecurity as a cornerstone of European digital sovereignty, advocating for a strategic and coordinated approach at the EU level.