"Most destructive and expensive cyberattack in history"
The ransomware 'Petya' paralyzed countless companies in June 2017. The USA and the UK have now officially named Russia as the perpetrator, who deliberately tried to attack Ukraine.
read more...read more...Ambitious IoT plans
Sigfox - service provider for IoT connectivity - has now presented its annual results for 2017. The Sigfox network currently reaches 803 million people. By the end of the year, 6 million things are to be connected.
read more...When botnets attack
The fact that IoT systems are very easy to attack has not only been proven by countless live hacks, but also by real botnet attacks. Service access points are proving to be a serious weak point.
read more...Groups want to promote standards
The industry wants to drive forward the digital transformation with common rules and standards for greater cyber security. On the initiative of the electronics group Siemens, nine partners have therefore agreed on a joint charter.
read more...Thousands of filling stations can be tapped
Security experts from Kaspersky Lab have discovered a number of unknown vulnerabilities in an embedded system of which over a thousand units are installed and online in gas stations worldwide.
read more...Everything about the EU General Data Protection Regulation
From 25 May 2018, companies will have to redesign their data protection organization. Get ready for the new EU data protection requirements and come to the practical training with Dirk Fromm, one of Germany's leading data protection experts, on April 19 in Munich.
read more...New leadership in Europe and the DACH region
Ilijana Vavan has taken over the position of Managing Director for Europe at Kaspersky Lab. As General Manager DACH, the top manager has also been responsible for the security company's business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland since January 2018.
read more...'Safe for the future' panel discussion focuses on IoT
The Internet of Things will not be successful without secure systems. High-ranking experts will be discussing what needs to be done at embedded world. Register now!
read more...This must be taken into account with the GDPR
The amended EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on May 25, 2018. Companies that do not comply could face fines of up to €20 million or 4% of their global annual turnover. What is changing? What needs to be considered?
read more...Kaspersky discovers Android spyware
The Russian IT security company Kaspersky has discovered spyware called 'Skygofree' for Google's Android operating system. It reads WhatsApp messages and can eavesdrop on conversations via the microphone.
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