Georges Bonfils

Georges Bonfils is a free-lance intelligence analyst and copywriter. He graduated from the french business school Neoma and the Paris-based School of Economic Wartfare. His main topics of interest are the new forms of professional learning and the rise of Artificial-Intelligence.

Digital transition
Social media regulation: how the EU came up with its strategy
The recent bill to secure cyberspace is the latest step in making social media companies more accountable. It is, however, part of a more comprehensive regulatory effort. InCyber News takes a look at ...
Security and Stability in Cyberspace
USA: the White House plans to radically overhaul its national cybersecurity strategy
In March 2023, the US government unveiled its National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCS), which lays the groundwork for major changes in the way the country protects its cyberspace. Although this document ...
Digital transition
[FIC 2023] OSINT is on a roll
Antoine Violet-Surcouf, Managing Director and Partner of Avisa Partners, was the driving force behind a second meeting of professionals from this sector at the International Cybersecurity Forum (FIC) ...
Digital transition
Personal data protection: an American GDPR on the horizon?
Members of Congress are working on a bill called the “American Data Privacy and Protection Act“. It aims to establish rules for collecting, selling and using AI with data. What rights and ...
Cyber risks
Anticipating legal cases, a new challenge for cyberattack victims
After a cyberattack, targeted organizations can be brought to court if they are deemed insufficiently protected. While this process only adds to the pressure on the businesses involved, some ...
Digital transition
Cybersecurity, a new challenge for the construction industry
The use of digital tools, from design offices to maintenance teams, means that smart buildings are exposed to cyber risks. What are these new types of threats? What are the solutions offered by ...
Digital transition
How do we facilitate the building of datacenters in France?
The French economy needs more datacenters. Despite the measures proposed by the French government to promote their construction, industry representatives are arguing for the implementation of a ...
[FIC 2022] A look back at the OSINT & Cyber Investigation Day
On the initiative of Antoine Violet-Surcouf, Managing Director and Partner of Avisa Partners, and with the support of the French OSINT communities, professionals of the sector met in Lille on June 7 ...
Digital transition
How to monitor algorithms
The misuse of a fraud prevention algorithm by Dutch authorities led to widespread discrimination. A story that triggered a national scandal and serves as a reminder of the importance of tools to ...
Cyber risks
What place should cybersecurity have in annual reports?
Organisations—whether private or public—are responsible for their computer networks and the data they use. However, the annual reports they publish to present their results and review their ...
Digital transition
French cybersecurity training: state of play
To provide a qualified workforce, a cybersecurity training sector is emerging. But what does cybersecurity training consist of? An overview of this field, which is set to gain in importance.
Digital Sovereignty
Towards an international regulation of algorithms?
By disrupting organisations, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms have revealed previously unknown vulnerabilities. For this reason, there is a growing demand for a legislative framework governing ...