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We Shouldn’t Say “Hacker Attack” and “Cybersecurity”

The Meaning of the Words We Use

This Geopop article delves into the meaning of the most common terms in the world of cybersecurity, drawing inspiration from recent attacks on the refrigeration systems of European supermarkets. Corrado Giustozzi, Chief Strategist at Rexilience, explains why the term “hacker” is not synonymous with “cybercriminal” and why it is more accurate to refer to “cyberattacks,” citing guidelines from the Accademia della Crusca and emphasizing how precise language contributes to greater awareness of digital threats

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08 Nov 2026
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