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Author: Sandro Sana

Sandro Sana

Member of the Red Hot Cyber Dark Lab team and director of the Red Hot Cyber Podcast. He has worked in Information Technology since 1990 and specialized in Cybersecurity since 2014 (CEH - CIH - CISSP - CSIRT Manager - CTI Expert). Speaker at SMAU 2017 and SMAU 2018, lecturer for SMAU Academy & ITS, and member of ISACA.
He is also a member of the Scientific Committee of the national Competence Center Cyber 4.0, where he contributes to the strategic direction of research, training, and innovation activities in the cybersecurity.

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Areas of Expertise Cyber Threat Intelligence, NIS2, Security Governance & Compliance, CSIRT & Crisis Management, Research, Disclosure, and Cyber Culture

Sandro Sana is a cybersecurity professional with over thirty years of experience in the ICT sector, specializing in cybersecurity, information systems governance, and digital risk management. He currently serves as CISO & Head of Cybersecurity at Eurosystem Group S.p.A., where he leads information protection strategies, operational resilience, and the security of critical infrastructures.

Current Positions

  • CISO & Head of Cybersecurity – Eurosystem S.p.A.: Responsible for security governance, cyber risk management, incident response, threat analysis, and the adoption of innovative solutions for the protection of corporate data and systems.
  • Director of the Red Hot Cyber Podcast: A weekly editorial format dedicated to cybersecurity, digital resilience, and cyber geopolitics, featuring industry experts and leading figures.
  • Member of the Scientific Committee – Cyber 4.0: Actively involved in providing strategic direction for research, training, and technology transfer activities within the national Competence Center.
  • Lecturer and Public Educator: Lecturer at ITS and SMAU Academy, committed to training the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

Core Competencies

  • Cybersecurity Governance & Risk Management: design and implementation of security strategies focused on business continuity and organizational resilience.
  • Security Regulations and Frameworks: advanced expertise in NIS2, ISO/IEC 27001, CIS Controls, COBIT, ENISA, and NIST.
  • Threat Analysis & Incident Response: coordination of threat intelligence activities and management of cybersecurity incidents.
  • Education and Knowledge Sharing: development of editorial content and educational initiatives to promote cybersecurity awareness.

Initiatives and Contributions

  • Editorial Activity: author of over 600 articles published on Red Hot Cyber, Cybersecurity360, Digital360, SocialNews, and La nuova Gazzetta Piemontese.
  • Red Hot Cyber: member of the RHC Dark Lab and an active contributor to the community, with a strong commitment to technical and strategic dissemination.
  • Collaborations: support to companies, public administrations, and startups in developing effective cybersecurity and risk management strategies.

Professional Vision

He promotes an integrated vision of cybersecurity that combines technology, governance, and the human factor, in full compliance with European and international regulations. He strongly believes in knowledge sharing as a key tool to increase digital risk awareness and strengthen organizational resilience.

Web resources

Numero di articoli trovati: 71

New Penetration Testing Methods: Adversary Emulation and the Importance of a Non-Technological Approach to Corporate Security

In the ever-evolving digital world, cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and pervasive. Companies in every industry face a growing challenge in protecting their sensitive data and customer information. In...

Marketing is nothing! VPNs sell themselves every time a government blocks adult sites

Hundreds of millions of smartphone users have faced blocking of pornographic websites and mandatory age verification. The UK has introduced mandatory identity verification on adult websites , and similar laws...

12.5 million HD movies per second! Amazon’s undersea cable will connect the US to Ireland.

In a few years, Ireland and the United States will be connected by an undersea communications cable designed to help Amazon improve its AWS services. Undersea cables are a vital...

They told you 6G would be fast, right? But they didn’t tell you the whole truth

It's not “ just faster ”: 6G changes the very nature of the network! When we talk about 6G, we risk reducing everything to a speed upgrade, as if the...

A dangerous zero-day zero-click exploit threatens billions of Android devices

Google has issued an urgent advisory regarding a critical vulnerability in Android that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the device without any user interaction. The Zero Click vulnerability...

Mossad, the rigged supply chain, and intimidated judges

Yossi Cohen, former director of the Mossad, has said publicly two things that usually remain locked away in a room without tape recorders. First, Israel allegedly deployed a global sabotage...

Russian Interior Ministry officials arrested the creators of the Medusa malware

The Russian programming team behind the Medusa malware has been arrested by officials from the Russian Interior Ministry, with the support of police in the Astrakhan region. According to investigators,...

Taiwan: Up to 7 years in prison for those who damage undersea cables

Taipei, October 30, 2025 – Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan Economic Commission has approved the first reading of a series of amendments to the so-called “Seven Submarine Cable Laws,” introduced to address...

183 million Gmail accounts hacked! But it was just a hoax

For the second time in recent months, Google has been forced to deny reports of a massive Gmail data breach . The news was sparked by reports of a "hack...

Visual Studio Code under attack: GlassWorm worm spreads via extensions

Researchers at Koi Security have detected a supply chain attack using OpenVSX and the Visual Studio Code Marketplace . Criminal hackers are distributing self-replicating malware called GlassWorm, which has already...