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DriveLock receives CC EAL3 + certification recognized by the BSI
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DriveLock achieves Common Criteria EAL3 + certification recognized by the BSI. The specialist for IT and data security thus fulfills an important security standard for public bodies and critical infrastructures. DriveLock SE, one of the leading international specialists for IT and data security, has received the Common Criteria EAL3 + certification for its device and application control solution: With this internationally recognized certification, the high level of trustworthiness and the security standard of the DriveLock Agent 2019.2 are based on a given set attested to configurations. The evaluation was carried out by atsec information security AB in Danderyd, Sweden - in accordance with the requirements ...

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ITSiG 2.0: System for attack detection becomes mandatory for KRITIS
ITSiG 2.0: System for attack detection becomes mandatory for KRITIS - critical infrastructure

On April 23, 2021, the Bundestag passed the revised IT Security Act (ITSiG 2.0). ITSiG 2.0, the attack detection system, becomes mandatory for KRITIS. Critical infrastructures have to set up a holistic attack detection system within two years. The supply chain becomes part of the IT Security Act. On April 23, 2021, the Bundestag passed the revised IT Security Act (ITSiG 2.0). In addition to expanded powers for the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), cybersecurity requirements are being tightened. Critical infrastructures such as energy suppliers and water suppliers as well as waste disposal companies and large companies with economic importance will be dealt with with the amendment ...

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ICS Risk & Vulnerability Report: Vulnerabilities in KRITIS
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ICS Risk & Vulnerability Report: Once again, more weak points in industrial plants and critical infrastructures (KRITIS) identified. Manufacturing, energy and water supply are the most vulnerable areas of critical infrastructure. Awareness of the security of industrial networks is growing. In the second half of 2020, 71 percent of the vulnerabilities discovered in industrial control systems (ICS) could be remotely exploited. This is the result of the second half-yearly ICS Risk & Vulnerability Report from Claroty, the Industrial Cybersecurity Company. Compared to 2019, a quarter more ICS vulnerabilities were disclosed, compared to the first half of 2020 the ...

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