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The Hacker Attack on "Svenska kraftnät" Shows Why Proactive Cybersecurity Is Crucial
An event that raised questions about Sweden’s digital preparedness Svenska kraftnät has confirmed that the authority was subject to a major data breach. A hacker group claims to have obtained approximately 280 GB of data and has posted a countdown on the darknet , threatening to release the information publicly because their demands have not been met. The authority is working together with the police and MSB’s national incident team, CERT-SE , to assess the consequences and

Cyber Instincts AB
3 days ago3 min read


Mastering Penetration Testing Strategies for Better Security
When it comes to protecting digital assets, I often ask myself: Are we truly prepared for the next cyber attack? It’s a question that keeps me on my toes. Cyber threats evolve fast, and so must our defenses. That’s where effective penetration testing comes in. It’s not just a buzzword or a checkbox on a security list. It’s a powerful tool that helps uncover vulnerabilities before the bad guys do. I want to take you on a journey through the world of penetration testing. We’ll

Cyber Instincts AB
3 days ago4 min read


The Human Side of Cybersecurity: Why Awareness Is Your Strongest Defense
Insights from our Business Manager about the Human side of Cybersecurity.

Gratsia Johansson
7 days ago3 min read


Ida’s Insights from Tech Blueprint 2025 – How We Build AI-Ready Organizations (Gothenburg Tech Week)
When I entered World of Volvo for Tech Blueprint during Gothenburg Tech Week, I knew I would hear many perspectives on artificial intelligence. But I didn’t expect the day to leave me with so many reflections on people . Because behind all the technology, models, and algorithms lies a more fundamental question: how ready are we, really, to work with AI in practice? Now, I’d like to share my key insights from this full day dedicated to AI. Tech Blue print @ Gothenburg Techweek

Ida Martinsson
Oct 219 min read


Sweden’s digital defence must be strengthened – for the benefit of the entire nation.
The data breach targeting Miljödata is one of the largest cyberattacks ever seen in Sweden. Hundreds of thousands of personal records from municipalities and regional authorities have been leaked, including sensitive information about employees. It has now been confirmed that individuals with protected identities and employees of defence-related companies are among those affected. This is no longer a matter of individual organisations’ internal security – it is a question

Yinka Oladele
Oct 203 min read


The Verisure breach and third-party risk: 8 lessons for executive leadership teams
When a company that markets security and peace of mind becomes the victim of a cyberattack, the alarm bells ring for everyone. In October 2025, Verisure confirmed a cyber incident involving its Swedish unit Alert Alarm. The attack was traced not to Verisure’s main systems, but to a billing system operated by an external partner. Around 35,000 current and former customers were impacted, with personal data (names, addresses, email addresses, and social security numbers) expose

Cyber Instincts AB
Oct 204 min read


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