All for One acquires stake in BrightFlare
All for One acquires a minority stake of 25.1% in the Austrian company BrightFlare. BrightFlare is a cybersecurity services provider for the protection of industrial plants and critical infrastructures.
Germany is top 3 target for ransomware attacks
A recent report by the Var Group sheds light on the cyber security situation in Europe. The so-called Y-Report shows a significant increase in security incidents; the manufacturing industry is particularly affected.
read more...4.5 billion euro fine in six years
The GDPR turns six. Spain, Italy and Germany are the frontrunners when it comes to breaches of the General Data Protection Regulation. The individual data protection authorities have identified 2072 infringements, resulting in fines amounting to 4.5 billion euros.
read more...New management in DACH region
Trend Micro bundles its business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: Hannes Steiner is the new Vice President DACH, Nicholas Pook takes over responsibility for channel sales in the region.
read more...AI and ML in focus at the European Data Protection Day
January 28, 2024 is European Data Protection Day. Reason enough to raise awareness of privacy and data protection and sensitize people to relevant IT security issues. Here is a commentary by Carla Roncato, Vice President of Identity, WatchGuard.
read more...Whitepaper on protection against ransomware
Check Point has published a new white paper and a brochure on the topic of "Protection against ransomware across all attack surfaces". It is clear that a multi-layered security approach is urgently needed. CISOs are now challenged.
read more...Retrofittable security for IoT devices
With the 'PU-50n iShield HSM' series, Swissbit offers a solution for storing security keys for device authentication and registration in the Internet of Things (IoT). The series is available from Rutronik24.
read more..."Cat and mouse game" with cyber criminals
Anyone who uses the internet can also fall victim to attacks. The cybercriminal scene is growing - and with it the danger for companies and authorities, says a security expert.
read more...Schneider Electric and BitSight cooperate
Schneider Electric and BitSight are pooling their expertise to make OT systems more resilient to cyber risks. Other OT providers are also invited to take part in the project.
read more...Products of the year 2023 - your vote counts!
96 products in 12 categories are up for election for the "Products of the Year 2023"! Take part and win Saturn vouchers worth €500, among other things!
read more...Interview with Michael Walser, Sematicon
The weak points of OT security
How vulnerable are OT environments? Companies can get an idea at the ISH at Munich Airport. Michael Walser, CTO at Sematicon, explains which risks companies should be aware of.
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