Articles and background information on the topic
In the first half of 2021, Link11 recorded a third more attacks than in the record DDoS year 2020. Equally worrying is the sharp increase in emergency integrations in connection with DDoS extortion.
read more...Protection against hacker attacks
Targeted blackmail with ransomware is on the rise and is "often carried out in a highly professional manner". Insurers warn that many companies are overwhelmed by cyber security and point out specific security gaps.
read more...Cyber resilience refers to a company's resistance to cyber attacks. Matthias Ochs, Managing Director of Genoa, explains in a short interview how you can create the conditions for sustainable cyber resilience.
read more...Programmable logic controllers
Secure coding practices for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are now being published for the first time. Such programming principles, which help to take security into account, are common for IT software, but until now there was no such thing for programming PLCs.
read more...Data forms the backbone of modern production: it helps to optimize processes, increase efficiency and visualize production processes. However, this is only possible with transparency on the store floor. Creating this digitally does not have to be complicated.
read more...Shortly before the end of the legislative period, the German government reformed the IT Security Act. For a long time, the debate centered on the question of whether Huawei technology could be used in the 5G expansion. The legal basis for this has now been expanded.
read more...Wibu-Systems' CodeMeter technology now also offers protection and licensing for applications with artificial intelligence and machine learning.
read more...In the wake of the pandemic, we are using digital and collaborative platforms to discuss corporate strategies and other sensitive topics. Information security is therefore crucial, and cyber resilience is a must.
read more...Threat Impact Index from Check Point
Check Point has published a list of the top malware in January. Although Europol announced in February that it had broken up the Emotet botnet, the security researchers are not quite so sure.
read more...In the 'Xandar' project coordinated at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), partners from science and industry are developing a complete tool chain for software development and hardware-software integration for complex applications.
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