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Reto Zeidler
Leader | Advisor | Lecturer
“Leadership in security means to ensure that security creates value to the business and the people.”
Not the typical "security guy" but a visionary leader in the field of information- and cyber security with more than 20 years of experience in various industries and regulated environments. Member of multiple national and international security communities and Lecturer at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences, author and contributor to many papers, articles as well as keynote speaker.
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News and Trends in Cybersecurity
Reports about breaches, threat actors and law enforcement activities.


Defending Democracy: Why We Must Treat the Information Space as Strategic Terrain
ccording to the article, the best-known Russian outlets, Russia Today and Pravda, publish between 800 and 900 articles per month in Switzerland, most of which qualify as disinformation. This is not isolated to Switzerland: across Europe, governments and multi-national organizations are recognizing that hybrid threats, blending cyber, information, and influence operations, are increasing in frequency and sophistication.
Reto Zeidler
Jan 182 min read


EU Cybersecurity Forecast 2026: What Leaders Must Reframe Now
Across the EU, threat intelligence and policy analysis point to the same pattern: attackers are combining AI-enabled techniques with geopolitical objectives, while organisations struggle to align cyber resilience with decision-making speed. At the same time, regulatory expectations are rising. NIS2 enforcement, DORA supervision, and data protection scrutiny are converging. Leaders are being asked not just whether controls exist, but whether governance actually works under str
Reto Zeidler
Jan 122 min read


Managed Security Services Are Optimised for Detection, Not Survival
How Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) are perceived is clear. They are expected to reduce operational risk, help with compliance and respond fast when things go wrong. ENISA's 2025 MSS Market Analysis reveals that this falls often short, especially once incidents move beyond detection. Here are the key gap's between what customers demand, what suppliers deliver and regulators expect. ENISA’s 2025 MSS Market Analysis was informed by a broad survey of stakeholders acr
Reto Zeidler
Dec 15, 20252 min read


Zero Klicks: AI will not kill the Internet but quietly the business models that are built on..
The underestimated economic implication of Zero-Click Searches.
Reto Zeidler
Dec 14, 20252 min read


Supply Chain Risk: How a Shared Software Target Disrupted Heathrow & Brussels in One Weekend
Between Fri night, 19 Sept, and Sun, 21 Sept 2025, ransomware targeting Collins Aerospace’s MUSE check-in/boarding software disrupted...
Reto Zeidler
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Major Blow to Crypto Crime: German Authorities Dismantle €34 Million Money Laundering Operation
German Federal Criminal Police (BKA) and Frankfurt prosecutors shut down "eXch," one of Europe's largest anonymous cryptocurrency...
Reto Zeidler
May 29, 20252 min read


The Digital Heist Highway: How Cybercriminals Turn Stolen Bits into Cold Hard Cash
Cybercriminals have mastered the art of digital alchemy – transforming stolen data into untraceable wealth through sophisticated money...
Reto Zeidler
May 29, 20252 min read


Imagine if you staff an entire company with AI. Researcher did just this. And guess what happens?
Carnegie Mellon researchers created TheAgentCompany, a virtual firm staffed entirely by AI agents to test their workplace capabilities....
Reto Zeidler
May 25, 20253 min read


Fake It Till You Make It: Deepfake in Today's Threat Landscape
The evolution of deepfake technology in cyberattacks has accelerated dramatically in 2024 and 2025. The most spectacular example is the...
Reto Zeidler
May 25, 20252 min read


What Can We Learn from recent Cyber Attack on British Retailers
Since the easter weekend the threat intel wires were filled with reports from a massive cyber attack on major British retailers Marks &...
Reto Zeidler
May 18, 20256 min read


Why we don't have beaten ransomware yet? The economics of digital extortion
Despite increased awareness and significant law enforcement actions over the past 18 months, ransomware remains a persistent and evolving threat. The cybercrime landscape has transformed with fewer but more sophisticated criminal organizations operating like structured enterprises. Recent operations like "Endgame" have disrupted major players such as LockBit, yet the void was quickly filled by more aggressive groups. The financial impact remains staggering, with companies lik
Reto Zeidler
May 18, 20253 min read
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