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Not if, but when – why those who are prepared are not afraid of cyberattacks (7 min)

Michal Sekula - Security Consultant, ARICOMA · Ondrej Žilinec - Senior System Engineer, ARICOMA ·

Cyberattacks cannot be completely prevented; attackers choose the timing and the method. The key is to keep essential operations running even during an incident and recover safely. Backups help only when they are verified, quickly restorable, and free of infection.

You can’t stop attacks, but you can prepare

Attackers act beyond your control and often sneak into the environment for months while they map weak spots. The goal, therefore, isn’t a promise of “no attacks,” but the ability to continue core activities even while an attack is underway. Preparation helps: identify risks, critical processes and assets, determine how long operations can be down and how much data you can still afford to lose. This also includes preplanned steps for handling an incident and a plan to return to standard operations.

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Michal Sekula

ARICOMA
He has been working in the IT field for more than 25 years. He graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava with a degree in Nuclear Power Engineering. After a short time in a nuclear power plant, his professional focus shifted to IT. In the past, he was mainly engaged in technology servic…

Ondrej Žilinec

ARICOMA
From the beginning of his professional life, he tried to be a "universal soldier." That is, to have a broad view of IT technologies and not specialize narrowly in just one. When he does take a technology into his portfolio, he tries to understand it in depth.

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