Second place in the 'ICT start-up of the year' award goes to the company VMRay from Bochum. Its security software of the same name analyzes highly specialized malware such as rootkits and advanced persistent threats (APTs), which were previously able to successfully hide from standard protection software. By instrumentalizing modern hardware virtualization, 'VMRay' can now record suspicious or malicious behavior in the shortest possible time and with high accuracy. A prize money of ...