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Cyberattacks on healthcare facilities are increasing
5 December 2024
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A US study on cybersecurity in healthcare has shown that patient well-being is increasingly at risk from cyberattacks. Nine out of ten healthcare facilities have been the victim of a cyberattack in the past twelve months, with consequences affecting patients. Proofpoint, together with the Ponemon Institute, has published the third annual study on cybersecurity in healthcare. The report, entitled "Cyber ​​Insecurity in Healthcare: The Cost and Impact on Patient Safety and Care 2024", shows a worrying increase in cyberattacks in healthcare. Almost 92 percent of the organizations surveyed in…

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AI-supported attacks challenge companies
29 November 2024
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AI-supported attacks challenge companies

A cybersecurity provider has released the latest results of a survey of IT leaders. The data shows that AI is making it more difficult to detect phishing and smishing attacks. 84 percent of IT leaders acknowledge the increasing challenge. The emergence and continuous development of artificial intelligence (AI) is changing cybersecurity and introducing new complexity in detecting and defending against threats. New research from Keeper Security, a leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge solutions for protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access and remote connections, shows that while organizations are implementing AI-related policies, they are still failing to…

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Identity security: Many companies are still at the beginning
15 November 2024
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Identity security: Many companies are still at the beginning

A provider of identity security for companies has presented its latest study "Horizons of Identity Security". Companies with advanced identity security are more open to AI-based solutions, have a lower cyber risk and pay lower cyber insurance premiums. The current 2024-2025 report from SailPoint Technologies shows that most companies are still at the beginning of their identity security journey, while those that have already reached a certain level of maturity achieve an above-average return on investment. Currently, the added value that identity security offers remains largely unused. Of the companies surveyed, around 41 percent are at the beginning of identity development, only...

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AI Security Memorandum in the USA
14 November 2024
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AI security is at a turning point. The first National Security Memorandum (NSM) on artificial intelligence marks an important milestone – not only for the US, but also for the EU and Germany. In Europe, AI systems are playing an increasingly important role in critical infrastructure and public life, making responsible governance of this technology essential for the well-being of European societies. Cooperation between democratic nations based on shared values ​​and mutual security needs will be the cornerstone of cybersecurity in an AI-driven world. AI is touted to…

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Germany spends over 10 billion euros on cybersecurity
13 November 2024
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In view of the increasing threat of cyber attacks, Germany is investing more in IT security. In the current year, the corresponding expenditure is increasing by 13,8 percent to 11,2 billion euros, exceeding the 10 billion euro mark for the first time. This means that the German IT security market is growing particularly strongly in international comparison. The global market is growing by 12,1 percent to 222,6 billion euros. This was announced by the digital association Bitkom on the basis of data from the market research institute IDC at the IT security trade fair it-sa Expo&Congress in Nuremberg. "A successful cyber attack can threaten the existence of a company, so every company should protect itself and increase its IT security. But public...

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Industry: Shortcomings in OT and IoT security
6 November 2024
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Industry: Shortcomings in OT and IoT security

Almost half of IT managers in German industrial companies believe that the measures designed to protect against cyber attacks are inadequate, according to the results of a recent study. Industrial control and the IoT sector are particularly at risk. In a recent survey of IT managers in German industry, less than half (46 percent) were convinced that the economy is adequately protected against cyber attacks. Less than a third (29 percent) said they are really familiar with the cyber security regulations and standards relevant to their industry; a quarter do not know them at all...

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Automotive industry: Certification offers the highest level of data protection
5 November 2024
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TISAX certification is the security standard in the automotive industry. A provider of cybersecurity solutions offers the automotive industry the highest level of data protection and cybersecurity through its new TISAX Level 3 certification. VicOne, a provider of cybersecurity solutions for the automotive industry, has received TISAX (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) Level 3 certification for its product portfolio, proving that it guarantees the highest level of data protection and cybersecurity for automotive manufacturers and their suppliers. The certification was awarded at a ceremonial ceremony by experts from the leading testing, inspection and certification company SGS. TISAX protects...

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AI in companies – employees know too little
1 November 2024
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AI in companies - employees know too little

For the targeted use of artificial intelligence (AI) in companies, employees with the appropriate specialist knowledge and measures for safe use are needed. Both are still lacking in Germany - this is shown by the new representative study "Cybersecurity in Numbers". 87 percent of all people surveyed rate their level of knowledge of AI as only basic or rather average. The study "Cybersecurity in Numbers" by G DATA CyberDefense, brand eins and Statista is already in its fourth year and is characterized by a high density of information and particular methodological depth on cybersecurity topics. It is available free of charge...

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Cybersecurity: The Difference Between NIS and NIST
28 October 2024
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Cybersecurity: The Difference Between NIS and NIST

The launch of NIS is currently playing a major role in the field of cybersecurity and cyber resilience. When it comes to reducing cyber risks, NIST can provide guidance. But what is the difference between NIS and NIST? HYCU, a provider of SaaS-based Data Protection as a Service, explains what NIST is all about and what significance the concept has for cyber resilience, among other things. The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) comprises a series of guidelines developed by the US Department of Commerce to help companies and institutions manage and reduce cybersecurity risks…

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NIS2 could prevent most cybersecurity incidents
12 October 2024
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NIS2 could prevent most cybersecurity incidents

A survey on NIS2 found that 90% of EMEA companies were affected by cybersecurity incidents that NIS2 could have prevented. 65% of these incidents were highly critical. Despite this, IT decision-makers in Germany do not believe that NIS2 will improve security. With the NIS2 Directive (Network and Information Security Directive 2022/2555) coming into force on October 18, 2024 to strengthen cybersecurity in the EU by expanding the scope and tightening security requirements, organizations are going through a rollercoaster of emotions. A new Censuswide survey commissioned by Veeam® Software, the leading provider of data resilience…

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