Tag: Data security
America is increasing data security measures!
America, which has been shaken by major security scandals recently, decided to increase data security measures as soon as possible. Anticipating that such cases will increase as the general elections…
Schufa tenant information available under a different name
The Bonify app On Monday afternoon, the Schufa service could not be reached via the app. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Germany’s largest credit agency, Schufa, presented a new service last week…
The federal government and the EU reject compensation for mobile phone companies in the case of a Huawei ban
5G mast in Düsseldorf The federal government sees no basis for compensating network operators if Chinese components are banned. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin, Brussels For a long time it was only…
The federal government and the EU reject compensation for mobile phone companies in the case of a Huawei ban
5G mast in Düsseldorf The federal government sees no basis for compensating network operators if Chinese components are banned. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin, Brussels For a long time it was only…
Data leakage is now also the concern of the financial regulator
The financial regulator Bafin is concerned with data leaks at banks and insurers The Comdirect, which is part of Commerzbank, also confirmed that criminals had access to customer data. (Photo:…
Thousands of companies could be affected
security breach The IT security service provider Emsisoft currently counts more than 260 organizations from which Clop claims to have stolen data. (Photo: IMAGO/Zoonar) Dusseldorf Global corporations such as Sony…
Thousands of companies could be affected
security breach The IT security service provider Emsisoft currently counts more than 260 organizations from which Clop claims to have stolen data. (Photo: IMAGO/Zoonar) Dusseldorf Global corporations such as Sony…
“The number of attacks from Russia is increasing”
Berlin Only a few days in office and already in alarm mode. Claudia Plattner is the new head of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). The 49-year-old is taking…
Cyber crime is causing a boom in law firms
Dusseldorf Around 40 terabytes of data from the Dax group Continental fell into the hands of cyber criminals in the summer of 2022. For a month, the Lockbit extortion group…
EU Commission demands “immediate” Huawei ban
EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton Breton also warns German companies to stop working with Huawei and ZTE. (Photo: Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS) Brussels The EU Commission has announced that…
Sparkasse subsidiary has been struggling with the consequences of a hacker attack for almost a week
German leasing A hacker attack has paralyzed Deutsche Leasing – and has been for several days. (Photo: Deutsche Leasing) Frankfurt The leasing subsidiary of the German savings banks has been…
Sparkasse subsidiary has been struggling with the consequences of a hacker attack for almost a week
German leasing A hacker attack has paralyzed Deutsche Leasing – and has been for several days. (Photo: Deutsche Leasing) Frankfurt The leasing subsidiary of the German savings banks has been…
“Risk to collective security”: EU urges Huawei to be kicked out
Thierry Breton The EU Commissioner has asked the heads of the major mobile phone providers to Brussels. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Berlin It was a meeting at the highest level, both…
EU considers banning Huawei on 5G rollout
5G expansion The EU wants to exclude some companies that are considered high-risk from the 5G expansion. (Photo: AP) Bangalore According to a newspaper report, the European Union (EU) is…
Sparkasse subsidiary falls victim to a hacker attack
Frankfurt The leasing subsidiary of the German savings banks fell victim to a serious hacker attack and therefore had to send thousands of employees home. A spokeswoman for the company…
The ECB is going into the cloud – also with US corporations, and that is causing discussions
ECB headquarters The central bank wants to move more applications to the cloud. (Photo: Blatterspiel/Jan Huebner) Brussels, Dusseldorf When modernizing its IT, the European Central Bank (ECB) wants to move…
How to protect your private data in the AI
ChatGPT Both companies and private users should consider data protection when using AI chatbots. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Artificial intelligence (AI) is an important technology for Samsung – yet the electronics…
ChatGPT becomes a weapon for hackers
Targeted by the AI Automated systems and language models are powerful tools in the hands of hackers. (Photo: Getty Images [M]) san francisco A few weeks ago, the intern at…
AOK reports security gap: 19 million policyholders affected
OK Health insurance companies have recently been increasingly targeted by hackers. As a result of a cyber attack, data from patients with statutory health insurance was leaked at the beginning…
AOK reports security gap – more than 16 million policyholders affected
OK Health insurance companies have recently been increasingly targeted by hackers. As a result of a cyber attack, data from patients with statutory health insurance was leaked at the beginning…