Omar Avilez

Omar Avilez, a cybersecurity expert from the CSIRT of the Dominican Republic, shares thrilling insights from a major cyber incident he navigated. He delves into the escalating cyber warfare in the region, particularly the threats posed by the notorious Conti ransomware group. Omar discusses a wave of sophisticated phishing attacks targeting government agencies and the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures. He highlights vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure and underscores the necessity for proactive defense strategies against evolving cyber threats.