Publications
5 things to avoid when managing a cybersecurity incident
This article presents five lessons learned from numerous cybersecurity incident management interventions. These are some findings from these activities that may help you better prepare for such an eventuality. Not paying attention to the symptoms Not paying attention...
What to think about the Lapsus$ group: an analysis of its modus operandi
By Janio André Gutierrez, Product Manager, Incident Response and Recovery, and Benoit Gagnon, Vice President, Cyber Investigations and Incident Response What do we know about the group? The Lapsus$ group has built its credibility through the havoc it has wreaked on...
Appointment – Benoît Gagnon: New Vice-President Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Montreal - August 30, 2021 Matthieu Chouinard, Founder of In Fidem and Head of the Canadian "Big Data & Cybersecurity" division of Atos, is proud to announce the appointment of Benoît Gagnon as Vice-President Digital Forensics and Incident Response for the...
Podcast Jean-François De Rico: How to qualify the notion of real risk of serious damage resulting from a cybersecurity incident?
As not a day passes without the occurrence of a cyber incident, Mr. Jean-François De Rico did us the honor of speaking once again at the 2020 Forensik Conference. In 2019, the roles and responsibilities of leaders in the area of ??incident management and response were...
Othmann Layati’s Podcast: why your cyber insurer is your best ally during a cyber attack?
Cyber insurance covers losses and expenses associated with data breaches, incident alerts, third party liability, business interruption, cyber extortion, damage to reputation, etc. As cyber risk claims and indemnity payments have risen in recent years, we wanted to...
Thierry Berthier and Thomas Anglade’s Podcast: gains and metrics in incident response automation
SOCs (Security Operations Centers) are oftentimes overloaded with alerts to handle. The volume of these security alerts and the number of "false positives" increase steadily as threats become more complex. Analysts spend a lot of time producing reports and defining...
André Cormier’s Podcast – Why and how should managers support their IT teams?
André Cormier is the manager of the incident management and response teams at the Government of Canada's Communications Security Establishment (CSE). While the Federal Government is its main client, other organizations that are considered critical infrastructures can...
Pierre-Luc Robert’s Podcast: Why and how to develop an incident response plan
Pierre-Luc Robert, Incident Response Expert, was speaker during the Forensik Conference 2020. We took advantage of his participation to ask him questions about his conference, which focused on the steps to take in the event of a cybersecurity incident. For this 4th...
Project to acquire In Fidem by Atos
In Fidem announces that it has signed an agreement to join the Atos group, third largest organization offering cybersecurity[1] services. 15 years after founding In Fidem, Matthieu Chouinard and Michel Boutin, agreed to join Atos, a world-class organization....
David Hétu’s Podcast: The hidden face of cybercrime
David Hétu, Head of Research at Flare Systems, owns a Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of Montreal. He focuses his research on illicit Internet and Darknet markets. His findings, published in more than 40 articles over the past 10 years, have helped to better...