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IT-SIG 2.0: KRITIS protection made easy
IT-SIG 2.0: KRITIS protection made easy - Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay

The IT Security Act 1 - IT-SiG 2023 - started on May 2.0, 2.0 and the transition periods have already expired. Legal requirements can be fully covered with WatchGuard EPDR after a short introductory period. Since May 1, 2023, operators of critical infrastructures (KRITIS) have been obliged to introduce attack detection systems (SzA). According to Ralf Taegener, Managing Director of BOC IT-Security GmbH, there is still room for improvement in terms of the implementation rate - and not only for companies in the field of municipal waste disposal, which are affected for the first time: "Many companies...

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BSI: IT security label for Lancom routers
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For more protection for consumers and companies: BSI President Schönbohm presents the first "IT security label" for routers to LANCOM. With the IT Security Act 2.0 (IT-SiG 2.0), the BSI was commissioned in 2021 to introduce a voluntary IT security label. The German network infrastructure and security supplier LANCOM Systems was the first manufacturer to have twenty of its broadband routers awarded the BSI's "IT security label". With the IT Security Act 2.0 (IT-SiG 2.0), the BSI was commissioned in 2021 to introduce a voluntary IT security label in order to create transparency for consumers: the label makes the basic security properties of digital products recognizable at a glance. That…

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