Iran’s cyber program has become one of the most active and aggressive nation-state threats today. From wiper malware and OT sabotage to disinformation and espionage campaigns, Iranian threat actors are targeting critical sectors across the globe, including finance, energy, healthcare, and government.

In this 30-minute live episode of Mitiga Mic, Brian Contos and a panel of experts will walk through the evolution of Iranian cyber capabilities, their key actors and tactics, and what’s changed since 2023, including insights from the recent Iran-Israel conflict and its spillover into U.S. infrastructure. We’ll unpack real-world examples, attack patterns, and actionable recommendations for defending against these threats.

If you're responsible for protecting cloud, enterprise, or critical infrastructure environments, this one is worth your time.

Join us live or recorded afterward on LinkedIn or YouTube.

LAST UPDATED:

June 18, 2025

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