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IT security in medium-sized companies needs helping hands
IT security in medium-sized companies needs helping hands

IT security in medium-sized companies needs helping hands. More protection thanks to external experts from the Security Operation Center - SOC, as cyber attacks are becoming increasingly complex and require security specialists. A comment from Bitdefender. There is no such thing as XNUMX% security in IT. There will always be vulnerabilities such as unpatched software, leaked passwords or shadow IT that resourceful hackers can use to penetrate corporate networks. And as long as the attackers are human, they must be met by competent flesh-and-blood defenders. These experts are available through external MDR (Managed Detection and Response) services and Security Operation Center (SOC)…

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Study: no budget left for outside security experts
Study: no budget left for outside security experts

According to a Kaspersky survey, half of the decision-makers in Germany have no resources for external security experts, which prevents companies from working with third parties. Almost half (49 percent) of corporate decision-makers in Germany would like to involve external security experts, but do not have the necessary resources to find a trustworthy partner. This result comes from a recent Kaspersky survey of 1.500 business decision-makers in Europe, 250 of them from Germany. However, those who rely on external security experts are better protected than those companies that manage their security exclusively in-house. External experts are often better ...

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Expert opinions on European digital identity - EUid
Expert opinions on European digital identity - EUid

Experts from various security and data protection companies give their assessments of the EUid proposal recently presented by the EU Commission. Here are the opinions of the experts from ForgeRock, Onfido and Startpage on the proposal of the EU Commission. Last week, the European Commission presented a framework for a European digital identity (EUid) that should be available to all citizens, residents and businesses in the EU by September 2022. Proof of identity with a click of a cell phone EU citizens should then be able to prove their identity securely with one click on their cell phone. The transfer of documents in electronic form should work without any problems and ...

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What security experts expect in 2021
2021 view experts

What will happen in the area of ​​security in 2021? The experts from various security companies forecast new developments, among other things, on the following topics: Use of AI by cyber criminals, challenges of smart cities with regard to climate change, new waves of Emotet attacks, the establishment of digital identities for citizens. YesWeHack, Rayna Stamboliyska The number of cyber attacks continues to rise - fortunately also the number of cybersecurity experts “The digital change means even more 'cloudification' and the increase in connective devices. For cyber criminals, there are more and more points of attack. As a result of the fact that 'Cybercrime-as-a-service' is becoming more and more professional, ...

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