Orange Networks Cyberattacks

Spain's second-largest telecom provider, Orange, faced a cyber attack on Wednesday that affected internet access for an unknown number of customers. The attack targeted Orange's IP network coordination center and caused connectivity issues when accessing certain websites. Details surrounding the type of attack and the attackers' motives are unknown. This incident highlights the vulnerability of critical infrastructures, such as telecommunications networks, to cyber attacks and reminds us of the importance of companies prioritizing cybersecurity measures to protect both their operations and their customers' data.

Some of the precautions we need to take to protect ourselves from this type of attacks:

• You should always use the most up-to-date security measures on your system,

• End users should be trained according to developing attack types,

• Your system should be developed according to changing attack types.

• It is important to ensure that all your systems and security products are backed up correctly, and recovery tests should be performed at regular intervals.