Nieuws
Kwetsbaarheden, incidenten en duiding voor Curaçao en het Caribisch gebied. Korte meldingen met bronlink, af en toe een lange analyse.
september 2026
Cybersecurity
China-Aligned SparroWocky Backdoor: New Cyber Threat in Latin America
Introduction In a rapidly evolving cyber landscape, the discovery of new threats poses significant challenges to global and
april 2026
Cybersecurity
HEADS UP: Booking.com Hack – What You Need to Know on Curaçao
Did you recently book a hotel or a flight for your vacation or a family visit using Booking.com?
september 2025
Deeper Dives
From Smugglers to Scammers: How Organized Crime in the Dutch Caribbean Moved Online
Organized crime in the Dutch Caribbean cyber world has changed dramatically. For decades, when people in Curaçao, Aruba,
Cybersecurity
A Decade of Cyber Turmoil: How the Dutch Caribbean Became a Target for Digital Attacks
On a warm Caribbean morning, most people expect their first struggles of the day to be traffic jams,
augustus 2025
Cybersecurity
WhatsApp Emergency Update: Protecting Your Device From Zero-Click Threats
WhatsApp has issued an urgent security patch for a zero click flaw that could let attackers compromise phones silently.
Cybersecurity
Cyber Threats in the Dark: IT Security and the Curaçao Blackout
In the early hours of August 27, 2025, a massive island wide blackout struck Curaçao, shutting down essential services,
Guides
What Is a NAS (and Why Your Home or Small Business Probably Needs One)
A clear guide to Network Attached Storage. What is a NAS, what types are there and how can a system like TrueNAS or Synology upgrade your IT.
Cybersecurity
When Google Gets Phished: Inside the Salesforce Breach That Exposed 2.5 Billion Gmail Accounts
Sometimes, the most devastating hacks don’t require advanced code or zero day exploits—just a well placed phone call. In June
Cybersecurity
Critical Windows Zero‑Day RCE Exploit for Sale: What You Need to Know
What’s Happening? A threat actor recently advertised a Windows zero‑day remote code execution RCE exploit on the dark
Guides
Curaçao’s Network Infrastructure in 2025: ISPs, Data Centers, Power Reliability and Costs
Curaçao might be small on the map, but in terms of connectivity, it plays a much bigger role
Cybersecurity Basics
Password Policy: How to Build Security and Engage Employees
Passwords have been around since the dawn of digital systems, and despite endless predictions of their death, they
Cybersecurity
August 2025 Cybersecurity Roundup: Key Threats in Curaçao, the Caribbean, and Global Trends
Key Developments Impacting Curaçao, the Caribbean, and Beyond As cyber threats continue to escalate globally, recent events show
Cybersecurity Basics
5 Practical Ways to Boost Your Employees’ Security Awareness
Note: This guide is tailored for everyday workplace security—not heavyweight enterprise systems. If you’re aiming to protect email
Safe Storage
Deep Dive into Securing Your Storage on a Budget
Note: This guide is for personal and small scale setups—not for enterprise storage systems. If you’re securing a home
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency in Curaçao: New Money, New Rules
Over the last decade, cryptocurrency has gone from obscure tech experiment to a global financial force—and on the
Cybersecurity Basics
Preventing data loss and lowering risks
In today’s digital economy, data is the backbone of any business. It fuels decision making, drives customer relationships, and
Cybersecurity Basics
What is the CIA Triad?
When people hear CIA, they often think of the U.S. intelligence agency — but in cybersecurity, it means
Incident Response
Ransomware in the Caribbean: How to Protect Your Business and Data
Understanding Ransomware Ransomware is one of the most dangerous cybersecurity threats today. It’s a type of malicious software