New SME study by Intra2net reveals massive migration pressure Today marks the end of support for Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019. This means that 77% of small businesses in Germany will no longer receive security updates for their Office package – because migration to...
7 Tips for Manufacturers and Operators
Preparing for the EU Machinery Regulation The EU Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 will be fully mandatory from January 20, 2027. It defines requirements for the safety of machinery and related products, as well as partly completed machinery. The MR contains...
Hamilton wake-up call: Focus on human risk
The ransomware attack on the Canadian city of Hamilton in February 2024 is now seen as a lesson in why technical defences alone are not enough. Technology meets trust: a case study Subsequent analysis of the Hamilton incident made it clear that the vulnerabilities...
Study: German companies realign their cloud strategy
Private cloud is losing importance: the proportion of pure private cloud strategies is falling from 22 per cent (2024) to 14 per cent (2025) Multi-cloud is gaining momentum: 14 per cent of companies already use it, 22 per cent are planning to start using it...
it-sa 2025: Ivanti introduces new version 25.X of Ivanti Connect Secure
In Hall 7, Stand 7-612 with modern operating system and SELinux optimisations The redesign of Ivanti Connect Secure helps customers improve their security posture, increase control and performance, and future-proof their network security infrastructure. Ivanti, a...
Trend Micro at it-sa 2025: Focus on proactive cybersecurity with partners
Trend Micro, one of the world's leading providers of cybersecurity solutions, will once again be exhibiting at it-sa Expo&Congress 2025 (7–9 October, Nuremberg Exhibition Centre). At booths 137 & 139 in Hall 7, the company will present its vision for proactive...
Increasing cyber risks for critical infrastructures: Claroty Report 2025
The risks for cyber-physical systems (CPS) continue to grow. This is shown in the new report ‘The Global State of CPS Security 2025: Navigating Risk in an Uncertain Economic Landscape’ by security specialist Claroty. According to the report, 49 per cent of security...
IEC 62443-4-2: TeleTrusT publishes proposal for industrial firewall profiles
Increasing automation, digitalisation and networking in industry – often summarised under the buzzword ‘Industry 4.0’ – presents companies with new challenges in terms of IT security. At the same time, the Cyber Resilience Act demands a comprehensible, high level of...
TeleTrusT publishes updated guide ‘State of the Art in IT Security’ – 2025 edition
The German Federal Association for IT Security TeleTrusT has published a completely revised and expanded version of its guide ‘State of the Art in IT Security’. The 2025 edition is available for the first time in German, English and Dutch and now also has an ISBN for...
BeyondTrust: Identity security stack for control, access and least privilege
BeyondTrust is strengthening its position in the field of identity security with a range of integrated components that provide transparency about identities, secure privileged access and enforce the principles of least privilege. In a recent market report, the company...