Instituto Nacional de Ciberseguridad (Incibe)

The Instituto Nacional de Ciberseguridad (Incibe) is Spain's National Cybersecurity Institute. It plays a crucial role in safeguarding citizens, businesses, and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Incibe operates the 'Tu ayuda en ciberseguridad' (Your Cybersecurity Help) service, including the 017 helpline, which provides confidential and free assistance to individuals facing cybersecurity issues. Incibe is currently newsworthy due to its involvement in identifying and addressing control failures in a school that allowed minors to access pornographic content on school devices. A parent contacted the 017 helpline after their child received a warning for accessing inappropriate material. This incident highlights Incibe's ongoing relevance in protecting vulnerable populations, particularly children, from online risks and underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in educational institutions.