The Danish identity governance provider Omada has announced Omada Identity Sovereign, a new platform aimed at businesses and public authorities with high standards for digital sovereignty and regulatory compliance. The solution is designed to enable organisations to...
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KÖTTER Services wins two German Brand Awards for its digital brand presence
New corporate website impresses the jury with its user-centred approach and technical implementation The KÖTTER Group has won two awards at the German Brand Award 2026. The corporate website, which underwent a complete overhaul last year, was recognised in the...
German Electronic Security Market Maintains Growth Despite Challenging Economic Conditions
Critical Infrastructure Protection, Data Centres and Digitalisation Drive Market Expansion Germany's electronic security technology market continued its upward trajectory in 2025, demonstrating resilience despite persistent challenges in the construction sector and...
German AI prevails over Google and OpenAI
Rostock-based company PLANET AI wins the international DocVQA Challenge 2026 A German AI company has prevailed against international technology giants in one of the world’s most demanding competitions for machine document understanding. The Rostock-based company...
Spotting AI fraud, digital ID, virtual meetings – Bitkom’s activities for Digital Day
Opportunities to get involved, have your say and help shape the future for greater digital inclusion Nationwide Digital Day takes place online and in person on 26 June What is the EUDI Wallet? How can I spot AI fraud? How do I access virtual reality? What is needed...
ifo Institute: German economy to see only moderate growth in 2026
The German economy is expected to grow only moderately over the next two years. According to the latest forecasts from the ifo Institute, gross domestic product (GDP) is set to rise by 0.8 per cent in 2026. The Munich-based economic researchers also anticipate...
Salto XS4 Face wins the German Innovation Award 2026
Salto has been awarded the German Innovation Award 2026 for its XS4 Face facial recognition solution. This prestigious award recognises products, technologies and services across all sectors that stand out for their forward-thinking ideas and the exceptional value...
23 years in front of a screen: Germans now spend almost a third of their lives online
New data shows that Germans currently spend over 48 hours a week online, 56 minutes of which are spent interacting with AI chatbots A new study by the cybersecurity firm NordVPN shows that Germans will spend an average of 23 years, 9 months and 17 days of their lives...
Eurosatory 2026: A reflection of a changing security and defence architecture
Record attendance, technological transformation and the growing importance of resilience and industrial sovereignty Eurosatory will take place from 15 to 19 June 2026 at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre. The leading international trade fair for defence,...
Artificial intelligence exacerbates the risks posed by cybercrime: integrated security is becoming a must for businesses
Criminals are using AI as a catalyst for ever-more-powerful cyberattacks on the economy: KÖTTER Security’s security conference highlights this new top threat Friedrich P. Kötter: “Corporate security must now, at the very latest, be a top priority” / Management faces...
