Cyber attack or media panic? How we need to talk better about security!
Cyber attack or media panic? How we need to talk better about security!

Cyber attack or media panic? How we need to talk better about security!

Cybersecurity shall be C-level priority


28.04.2025 • 34 Min.

Enhance your understanding of digital security with Cybersecurity shall be C-level priority! In this episode, host Nico Freitag is joined by Johannes Steger, Editor-in-Chief at Tagesspiegel Background Digitalization & Cybersecurity, for a deep dive into the intersection of media, disinformation, and cybersecurity. The central question: How do we communicate about cyber incidents – and how much damage can misinformation cause? From media oversimplifications to state-sponsored disinformation campaigns, this conversation explores: Why not every cyberattack is the same – and why words matterThe media’s responsibility in reporting cyber incidents accuratelyHow companies should handle communication in crisis situationsThe rise of AI-generated content & the need for trust mechanismsWhy “lessons learned” should become part of the public discourseA must-listen for anyone involved in digital communication, cybersecurity strategy, or simply curious about how facts and fear collide in today’s information landscape. ____________________________________________ ? More Information Johannes Steger -LinkedIn-Profile - Webpage ____________________________________________ ? This Podcast is translated from the original content Cybersecurity ist Chefsache using AI technology to make them accessible to a broader audience. ? ____________________________________________ ? Take a look! ?Podcast - Cybersecurity ist Chefsache: @cybersec_ist_chefsache ?Podcast - Cybersecurity shall be C-Level priority: @cybersec_clevel_priority ?Podcast - Die Zwei Auftrag: Cybersicherheit: @diezweicyber Join us as we dive deeper into the world of digital security. ____________________________________________ You can find me on these social media channels: ? Instagram: cybersec_clevel_priority ? TikTok: cybersec_clevel_priority ? LinkedIn: nicowerner ? Getting in touch - Podcast: Cybersecurity shall be C-level priority ____________________________________________ Your journey into the world of cybersecurity starts here – I’m looking forward to connecting with you!