https://mikemingos.gr/en/Recent content on Mike Mingos — Tech Entrepreneur · Cyber Security · AI · Instructor · SpeakerHugoenTue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/mike-mingos-sbs-radio-cybersecurity-starts-with-people/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/mike-mingos-sbs-radio-cybersecurity-starts-with-people/My recent conversation on SBS Greek, the well-known Australian radio station with Stergos Kastelloriou, as part of the Decode: Complex topics simply explained series, was an opportunity to&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/7-deadly-sins-of-cybersecurity-2025/Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/7-deadly-sins-of-cybersecurity-2025/On October 4, 2025, at the 17th Conference of the Pharmacists&rsquo; Cooperative (SEFAR) in Ioannina, Mike Mingos, Chief Operations Officer of Tictac Cyber Security and IT Director at&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/cybersecurity-in-simple-words-money-2-cryptocapitalist/Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/cybersecurity-in-simple-words-money-2-cryptocapitalist/It was an honor and a great pleasure to join a casual conversation with my friend Giorgos Tzegas (aka cryptocapitalist) to discuss cybersecurity. I tried to talk about Cybersecurity in simple words so that&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/optima-cyber-security-maritime/Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/optima-cyber-security-maritime/I&rsquo;m thrilled to announce the launch of a new strategic partnership in cybersecurity through the creation of Optima Cyber, a specialized company in Managed Cyber Security Services focused on the maritime industry.https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/what-cyberattacks-do-we-expect-in-2025-acronis-day-oaka/Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/what-cyberattacks-do-we-expect-in-2025-acronis-day-oaka/In 2024, Greece faced a significant rise in cyberattacks, with attacks increasing by 43% in the first quarter compared to the same period of the previous year&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/investigation-millionero-platform-partnering-with-paok/Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/investigation-millionero-platform-partnering-with-paok/In recent days, I have received multiple calls from various Greek phone numbers, with a particularly aggressive and pushy approach, promoting a partnership with the Millionero platform&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/cyberattack-talk-democritus-university-thrace/Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/cyberattack-talk-democritus-university-thrace/On February 20th at 18:00 I had the honor of being invited for an online lecture on Cyberattacks and Scams targeting Individuals at Democritus University of Thrace.https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/digital-forensics-analyst-job/Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/digital-forensics-analyst-job/Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field, and one of the most critical professions in this space is the Digital Forensic Analyst. In an era where digital crimes are rapidly increasing&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/brushing-scam-unknown-package/Wed, 04 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/brushing-scam-unknown-package/Imagine your doorbell rings and you receive a package you don&rsquo;t remember ordering. Initially you might think someone sent you a gift or that a family member placed an order&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/cyberattack-scenarios-from-the-future-atecluster-thessaloniki/Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/cyberattack-scenarios-from-the-future-atecluster-thessaloniki/On November 12, 2024, as part of a seminar organized by Tictac Cyber Security with Atecluster Club and the Thessaloniki Innovation Zone, I took on the task of explaining the risks&hellip;https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/binance-sms-scam/Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/blog/binance-sms-scam/Alert all your friends and acquaintances who deal with cryptocurrency and have a Binance account or accounts on other exchanges about the Binance SMS Scam. They trick you into creating a Trust Wallet and steal all your crypto.https://mikemingos.gr/en/contact/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/contact/<div class="contact-reasons" style="display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;margin-bottom:48px;"> <div style="background:white;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:12px;padding:20px;"> <h3>🎤 Keynote Speaking</h3> <p>Invitations for keynotes at conferences, events, and corporate gatherings.</p> </div> <div style="background:white;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:12px;padding:20px;"> <h3>🎓 Training</h3> <p>AI seminars, cybersecurity awareness, crypto education — on-site or online.</p> </div> <div style="background:white;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:12px;padding:20px;"> <h3>📺 Media & Interviews</h3> <p>Requests for TV, radio, podcast appearances or expert commentary.</p>https://mikemingos.gr/en/bio/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://mikemingos.gr/en/bio/<h2 id="from-the-province-to-the-front-lines-of-cybersecurity">From the province to the front lines of cybersecurity</h2> <figure class="bio-portrait"> <img src="https://mikemingos.gr/images/bio/mike-mingos-acronis-miami-2022-closeup-400w.jpg" srcset="https://mikemingos.gr/images/bio/mike-mingos-acronis-miami-2022-closeup-400w.jpg 400w, https://mikemingos.gr/images/bio/mike-mingos-acronis-miami-2022-closeup-800w.jpg 800w" sizes="240px" alt="Mike Mingos at Acronis Miami 2022" width="400" height="400" loading="eager"> <figcaption>Acronis Miami · 2022</figcaption> </figure> <p>I started working with computers in the mid-1980s, at a time when the internet in Greece was still a luxury. Early on I realized that life in big cities wasn&rsquo;t for me. From the 1990s I was building and repairing computers professionally as a freelance technician while studying — and in parallel I had the time to dive into a wide range of Web projects. That practical, hands-on relationship with technology never left me.</p>