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Cybersecurity drives digitalization
Cybersecurity drives digitalization

A majority of German companies do not see cybersecurity as an obstacle, but rather as an enabler for digitalization and business development. Because changes help to develop new business models. Trend Micro, one of the world's leading providers of cybersecurity solutions, in collaboration with the Brandenburg Institute for Society and Security (BIGS), surveyed IT and IT security executives about their risk perception, their investment behavior and the role of IT security in their business models. Based on this data, BIGS determined connections in an empirical analysis. Cybersecurity creates the prerequisites for digital transformation Cyber ​​attacks are the biggest...

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Companies: high willingness to invest in IT security
Companies: high willingness to invest in IT security

Digitization and IT security go hand in hand with a high willingness to invest. This is shown by a study conducted by the market and opinion research institute YouGov among more than 500 decision-makers on behalf of 1&1 Versatel. The study analyzes the digitization needs of companies in Germany. 48 percent of the companies surveyed have already explicitly invested in the protection of infrastructure and data, and another 22 percent are planning to do so. In addition, companies are increasingly using modern networking solutions, benefiting from the advantages of digital communication platforms and investing in expanding their Internet bandwidth. However: is it possible...

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Siemens Healthineers uses the remote connectivity platform
B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

TeamViewer supports medical technology with digitization in the healthcare sector. Siemens Healthineers uses the TeamViewer remote connectivity platform to support its imaging and laboratory diagnostic devices worldwide and to keep them ready for use. Siemens Healthineers has been using TeamViewer's remote software for several years on tens of thousands of its imaging and laboratory diagnostic devices around the world, such as MRs and CTs, in hospitals and doctor's offices to remotely service them and clinical staff around the world to support. Help from a distance TeamViewer is available on a large number of Siemens Healthineers systems ...

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Holistic digitization and cybersecurity for industry
B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

New foundation K4 DIGITAL: Holistic digitization and cybersecurity for industry. A dozen renowned industry and security experts ensure industrial security that goes far beyond classic IT security. Under the umbrella of K4 DIGITAL GmbH, twelve of the most renowned German security and industry experts formed in the last quarter of 2020 to implement the topic of cybersecurity for industrial companies in a new, holistic form. In contrast to the typical IT-centered approach of a classic system house service, K4 DIGITAL supports companies and organizations in the planning and implementation of cross-company security processes in order to protect them against current and future cyber risks.

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Germany, digital latecomer
Digitalization

Unfortunately, Germany was never at the top of its class when it came to digitization. In a country comparison, we are still rather mediocre in many areas. But there is prospect of improvement, thinks Marcus Busch from Leaseweb and explains how Germany can learn from the mistakes of other countries. The past decade saw the advent of the cloud, virtualization and the digital transformation of many areas of life. The internet economy in Germany grew continuously year after year and became a catalyst for the increasingly digitized economy. What has made up the last ten years, what influence the corona crisis has on ...

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Corona accelerates digitization
Digitization from home office

Technological development and digitization will continue to pick up speed in 2021 - "Corona catapults us into 2030", says Stefan Ried, Principal Analyst at Cloudflight, on the twelve most important technology trends of the coming year. Rarely in our history has there been a year in which external circumstances have changed as radically as they did last year. Corona has given digitization a boost that will continue in 2021. At the same time, acceptance or rejection of certain technologies will change as rapidly as we otherwise experience within a decade. In this…

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More digitization for more security
1 & 1 Versatel study infrastructure fiber optics

Half of German companies are investing in new networking solutions and protecting digital infrastructures or are planning to do so. Over 40 percent will need a fiber optic connection for digitization within the next five years. That is one of the results of a survey by telecommunications specialist 1 & 1 Versatel. The coronavirus pandemic is promoting digitization in German companies. The main focus is on mobile and networked work. Production, logistics and purchasing, on the other hand, are still benefiting little from the current wave of digitization. This is the result of a survey by YouGov Deutschland GmbH on behalf of the telecommunications specialist 1 & 1 Versatel….

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