This is known as an attack The man in the middle or as an intermediary, as one who can read, insert and modify the victim’s information. In order to avoid them, it is necessary not only for the user to know the risks, but also for the organization to have adequate security systems in place to avoid them and not only this type of attack.

To learn and stay up-to-date on cybersecurity threats and innovations, we’ve launched the Man in the Middle podcast, a new monthly podcast where we’ll be helping José Miguel Gomez-Casero Marichal.

Jose Miguel Gómez-Casero Marichal is the Threat Hunter Manager at Tarlogic. He has worked in the field of cyber security for the last 9 years, both providing cyber security services and as an analyst in various companies from various sectors. He introduced the instruments in DefCON and Blackhat and participated Rooted From Valencia.

In this first chapter, Jose Miguel interviews Javier Candau, head of the cyber security department of the National Cryptology Center Coronel de Artillería. Industrial engineer specializing in electronics and automation. Cryptologist specialist.

Among the main tasks of his department are the training of security specialists of the administration, the development of policies, guidelines and CCN reports (CCN-STIC Series and CCN-CERT Reports), the development of cyber security tools to support the public sector. , supervision of system accreditation and security audits. It is also responsible for the government’s incident response capability (CCN-CERT )

We will talk about the functions of CCN-CERT and what is the position of Spain in terms of cyber security with respect. Taking advantage of World Password Day, which is celebrated on the first Thursday of May, we will discuss the future of this protection system. Does it still make sense? When will passwords disappear?

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