The use of smartwatches has risen sharply in recent years and the mini computer for the wrist has become more than just a fashion accessory. No wonder, because with their wide range of functions, smartwatches fulfil the needs of different users: they not only offer...
Sophos Technology – “It’s all good because nothing has happened yet” is the worst cyber security strategy
Safer Internet Day reminds companies and users how to do betterMaking the internet safe is a utopian dream, but everyone can shape their own behaviour when using the internet so that it is as safe as possible. For this reason, Safer Internet Day on 6 February is a...
The future of business communication: three trends for 2024
Retarus, the specialist for enterprise-level cloud messaging solutions, has identified three trends that will have a lasting impact on digital business communication in 2024. Artificial intelligence in particular will play an increasingly important role in the coming...
The undisputed number 1 business risk – cyber incidents
Commentary by Richard Werner, Business Consultant at Trend Micro Cyber incidents will remain the biggest business risk worldwide in 2024, according to the latest Allianz Risk Barometer. This includes data breaches, but above all attacks on critical infrastructure or...
“Groupware and open source are the dream team for innovation”
Norbert Lambing is CEO and founder of grommunio. (Source: grommunio) Groupware increases the efficiency of collaboration, but only open source unleashes the full potential of the tools: then they are open to customisation, grant real data sovereignty and enable...
Cyber security 2024: questions instead of predictions
Why IT managers should ask the right questions - a commentary by Roland Stritt, Vice President Central EMEA at SentinelOne Every new year also means it's time for the annual outlook for the coming year. But "predictions are difficult, especially when they concern the...
Cisco Talos Report 2023: Of revenants and old hats
If the cyber world has taken anything away from 2023, it's the realisation that attack vectors never just disappear: Botnets come back from the dead, ransomware actors find creative ways to make money from theft, and threat actors that have been up to mischief for a...
7 predictions for the development of identity and access management
Danny de Vreeze, VP IAM at Thales 1 AI will change the conditions for identity verification and create legislation The growing potential and importance of AI in 2023 is hard to ignore. It is already making short work of data analysis, image generation and all manner...
Eight out of ten companies in Germany affected by cyber security incidents
22 per cent of companies want to invest in outsourcing to MSPs and MSSPs 81 per cent of companies in Germany have been affected by at least one cyber security incident in the past two years, and more than half (65 per cent) have been affected by at least two. The...
Market and technology trends for the channel in 2024: challenges and opportunities
Value-add distributor Infinigate predicts challenges facing the channel, vendors and distributors in 2024. These include compliance with regulations such as NIS2, the integration of generative AI into cybersecurity products, the increasing importance of managed...