New legal requirements increase pressure on operators of critical infrastructure Facility Management takes centre stage in security and resilience New Lünendonk white paper “KRITIS Resilience through Partnership” now available With the recently passed KRITIS umbrella...
KRITIS resilience in building operations: Why facility management is becoming a strategic security function
Critical infrastructure in Germany is undergoing a regulatory, technical and organisational overhaul. With the KRITIS umbrella law, the focus is shifting away from isolated protective measures towards a comprehensive obligation to ensure resilience. For operators,...
Broadband from space: Deutsche Telekom AG launches Starlink service for business customers
Deutsche Telekom AG is expanding its portfolio for business customers to include a satellite-based internet solution. With its ‘Satellite Internet Access by Starlink’ (SIA) offering, the group is integrating SpaceX’s infrastructure into its service ecosystem to ensure...
Saxony-Anhalt: Police Crime Statistics – Ministry of the Interior reviews the figures for 2025
Saxony-Anhalt’s Minister of the Interior, Dr Tamara Zieschang, and State Police Director Mario Schwan jointly presented the Police Crime Statistics (PKS) for 2025. A total of 172,776 criminal offences were recorded in Saxony-Anhalt last year. That is 11,407 fewer...
GuardUp: How a digital marketplace is reshaping the mobile security industry
In Germany, mobile video surveillance has evolved from a niche product into an integral part of modern security concepts. Around 21,000 mobile surveillance systems are currently in use across the country – on construction sites, in energy projects, at industrial...
Satellite radar for critical infrastructure: New technologies strengthen flood protection
Extreme weather and heavy rainfall are increasingly presenting new challenges for operators of critical infrastructure. Flood protection systems in particular, such as dykes and earthen embankments, must function reliably to protect settlements, transport routes and...
North Rhine-Westphalia launches modern fire and disaster management
Home Secretary Herbert Reul: “We have learnt from the experiences of recent years” Photo: State of North Rhine-Westphalia / Martin Götz The state government has approved a draft bill to amend the Act on Fire Protection, Assistance and Disaster Management (BHKG). The...
Herrmann Presents the Introduction of the New Entry/Exit System (EES)
A Milestone in Protecting Bavaria’s EU External Borders: Bavaria’s Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann presents the introduction of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) at Nuremberg Airport – A Significant Boost to Security and a Key Component of the Asylum Policy...
Omnisys Introduces the Next Step in BRO™ CUAS CounterDrone Mission Planning and Threat Mitigation
AI‑ powered digital twin optimizes Counter‑ UAS coverage, eliminates blind spots, and prevents successful UAS attacks through mission planning and mission rehearsal Omnisys is expanding its BRO™ (Battle Resource Optimization) suite with a nextgeneration...
Resilience needs proof: Why tested recovery is crucial
Tested restore processes prove genuine recoverability in an emergency. In many IT environments, digital resilience is still equated with technical security. Redundant storage systems, defined snapshot plans, replication or successfully completed backup jobs convey a...




