Society & Politics
Mobile video towers: Opportunities, challenges and future prospects

Mobile video towers: Opportunities, challenges and future prospects

A growth market in transition At Security Expo 2025 in Berlin, the focus was on a topic that is becoming increasingly important not only for security service providers, but also for construction companies, industrial enterprises and operators of critical...

Just under a fifth can imagine befriending an AI voice assistant

Half of 16- to 29-year-olds would rather talk to an AI than to friends and family about certain topics 27 per cent believe AI assistants can help combat loneliness Advice from Siri, comfort from Alexa or a sympathetic ear from Google Assistant – advances in artificial...

Inter airport Europe 2025 in Munich

Inter airport Europe 2025 in Munich

Focus on innovation, security and digitalisation The 25th edition of inter airport Europe took place from 7 to 9 October 2025 at the Munich Exhibition Centre. With around 400 exhibitors from over 100 countries, the trade fair once again confirmed its status as the...

Fibre optic communication for data-intensive airports

Fibre optic communication for data-intensive airports

SITA, together with its partner Tellabs, introduces passive optical LAN (PON) infrastructure – for highly reliable, scalable and secure connectivity at airports and in critical operational areas The need to support data-intensive applications in real time across...

Upper Palatinate: Bavaria strengthens its security architecture

Minister of the Interior Hermann draws positive conclusions from joint counter-terrorism exercise by police and armed forces – RoadTEX 2025 underscores importance of networked hazard prevention At a time of increasing geopolitical tensions and growing hybrid threats,...

German car manufacturers bury their heads in the sand

ifo Business Climate Index falls to minus 21.5 points after minus 15.8 points in August The mood in the German automotive industry has darkened once again. The ifo Institute's (https://www.ifo.de) new business climate index for the sector slumped in September after...

Focus on Cybersecurity and Espionage Risks in Saxony-Anhalt

Economic Security Day 2025 in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt: ‘Secure. Connected. Protected.’ – Strategies against cyber attacks and espionage Under the motto ‘Secure. Connected. Protected. Strategies against cyber attacks and espionage’, Saxony-Anhalt hosted the...

Cybercrime is becoming a successful business model

The scene operates like the regular economy and even offers customer support More and more companies and institutions are falling victim to cybercriminals, who often paralyse entire computer networks and only release them in exchange for a ransom, which is usually...

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