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Financial Service Providers Need to Catch Up on TLPT / Keith Poyser on DORA: "A penetration test every three years is ineffective, irrelevant and immediately out of date. Monthly, or weekly testing is far more effective."
London (ots) - Since the implementation of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) on January 17th this year, financial institutions in the EU are required to conduct regular Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT). This involves using real-world cyber-attack techniques to assess IT infrastructures and identify ...
moreIndustry Expert: Increased Investment in Industrial Cybersecurity Essential for 2025
Industry Expert: Increased Investment in Industrial Cybersecurity Essential for 2025 Jan Wendenburg, CEO of ONEKEY: "Industry must ensure that the software in connected devices, machines, and systems is up to date to defend against hackers." Duesseldorf, March 6 2025 – "The German economy should invest more in industrial cybersecurity in 2025," said Jan Wendenburg, ...
moreEuropean Cyber Report 2025: 137% more DDoS attacks than last year - what companies need to know
Frankfurt (ots) - The latest Link11 European Cyber Report reveals a dramatic increase in cyberattacks: they're more frequent, advanced, and sophisticated, so companies must adapt or risk severe financial and reputational damage. Key Findings: - 137% increase in DDoS attacks on the Link11 network. - New peak: The largest attack reached 1.4 Tbps. - Faster strikes: ...
moreStudy Warns on "Head-in-the-Sand" Approach to Cybersecurity
London (ots) - - “Cyber Security Report 2024/2025” by Horizon3.ai for the United Kingdom - Cybersecurity expert Keith Poyser: "Half of companies neglect regular assessments of their operational cyber risks, despite it being essential to protect themselves from potential threats and comply with modern legislation." At least half of UK organisations are neglecting to assess their operational cyber risks, despite the ...
moreStudy: Industry Should Make Cybersecurity a Top Priority for Devices, Machines, and Systems in 2025
Study: Industry Should Make Cybersecurity a Top Priority for Devices, Machines, and Systems in 2025 - “OT+IoT Cybersecurity Report”: Companies have too little budget for cybersecurity - Jan Wendenburg, CEO ONEKEY: “Companies should be prepared for cyber incidents.” - ONEKEY at Embedded World 2025: Hall 5, ...
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UK Companies Face Increasing Cyber Security Risks Across a Range of Threats, New Report Reveals
London (ots) - - 'Cyber Security Report 2024/2025' by Horizon3.ai for the United Kingdom - "Thinking that software can be made completely invulnerable or that conventional cyber security defences are sufficient is a common misjudgement," warns cyber security expert Keith Poyser. "Most organisations today use dozens, if not hundreds, of software applications and ...
more20 Percent of Companies Fail to Conduct Cybersecurity Audits
20 Percent of Companies Fail to Conduct Cybersecurity Audits Building Cybersecurity Awareness: Empowering Workforces to Tackle Cyberattacks and Threats Duesseldorf, December 11 2024 – 40 percent of industrial companies in Germany provide regular cybersecurity education and training for their employees, while 27 percent include cybersecurity rules and procedures in their employee handbooks and company policies. “That ...
moreCybersecurity Under Threat: New Study Exposes 'Security Chaos'
London (ots) - - ‘Cyber Security Report 2024/2025’ by Horizon3.ai for the United Kingdom - Cybersecurity Expert Keith Poyser sounds alarm over "Security Chaos in UK Organisations": "Almost two-thirds of companies in the UK have been targeted by hackers at least once in the past two years. Nearly half have experienced two or more cyberattacks in that time. Shockingly, almost a quarter are unaware if they’ve even been ...
moreReport Reveals: Industry Exposes Itself to Cybersecurity Risks
Report Reveals: Industry Exposes Itself to Cybersecurity Risks - The digitalisation of manufacturing and logistics introduces unknown software vulnerabilities that hackers can exploit. - ONEKEY’s “OT+IoT Cybersecurity Report” reveals: Smart factories are often insufficiently protected. Duesseldorf, November 7 2024 – German industry is increasingly exposing itself to security vulnerabilities due to the ongoing ...
moreExperts Warn: Outdated Software on Devices Increases Cyber Risk
Experts Warn: Outdated Software on Devices Increases Cyber Risk - All companies subject to the new NIS2 regulation must update their device software to the latest version - Applies to all devices, machines and systems in offices, laboratories, production and logistics Duesseldorf, 26 September 2024 – "The government's draft NIS2 has been approved and is awaiting announcement. Once NIS2 comes into effect, not only will ...
moreCurrent Study Reveals Serious Shortcomings in Industrial Cyber Security
Current Study Reveals Serious Shortcomings in Industrial Cyber Security - Nearly half of the respondents perceive the current protective measures against cyberattacks in the industry as inadequate - Nearly a third of the respondents lack awareness of the relevant standards and regulations Duesseldorf, September 19, 2024 – The results of a recent survey of IT ...
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New Rapid Response Service against current Cyber Threats
New Rapid Response Service against current Cyber Threats - Enables organisations to immediately check which new vulnerabilities affect them - Significant cost savings as only the vulnerabilities that affect the organisation are patched Frankfurt am Main, 29 May, 2024 - According to the Qualys Trurisk Research Report, 26,447 vulnerabilities were reported in 2023*, leaving organisations asking the question: Could we be ...
moreCybersecurity: Self-attack is the best Defence
Cybersecurity: Self-attack is the best Defence Security expert: "Companies should regularly attack themselves to test their cyber resilience.” Rainer M. Richter: "Today's autonomous penetration testing solutions from the cloud are affordable for every medium-sized company." With the surge of cyber threats in 2023, European companies must seek proactive solutions to confront their system security challenges. Frankfurt ...
moreONEKEY: New Release of Cybersecurity Software finds the most dangerous IoT Vulnerabilities
ONEKEY: New Release of Cybersecurity Software finds the most dangerous IoT Vulnerabilities Upgrading in the war against cybercriminals with expanded protection from zero-day attacks Düsseldorf/Germany, December 8, 2022 – ONEKEY, a company specializing in the security of industrial control systems and IoT devices, is responding to the increasing activity of criminal ...
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moreExperts recommend: Managing Risks in the Software Supply Chain of Industrial Equipment & Products
Experts recommend: Managing Risks in the Software Supply Chain of Industrial Equipment & Products New expert whitepaper on managing risks in the software supply chain using IEC 62443 and automated software BOMs now available! Düsseldorf/Germany, September 7, 2022 – With a new cybersecurity agenda, the German government wants to improve the security of industrial ...
moreExtended EU RED Directive enforces higher IoT security by 2024
Extended EU RED directive enforces higher IoT security by 2024 80 percent of cyberattacks are directed against wireless devices Bad Homburg/Germany, November 9th, 2021 – The Internet of Things, i.e. especially all wireless smart devices, poses one of the greatest risks in information technology. By introducing new security requirements, the EU Commission is now significantly raising the bar for manufacturers and ...
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Acronis Unites with Industry Leaders to Publish the First Unified Cybersecurity Guide for Boards of Directors
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland (ots) - Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection and a member of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Centre for Cybersecurity, shared the results of a new report released by the WEF that warns that cybersecurity failure is a “clear and present danger” and critical global threat, yet ...
moreSIT Academy unveils a new hands-on Cyber Security online course on innovative Digital Learning Ecosystem SIT Alemira
Schaffhausen, Switzerland (ots) - The Schaffhausen Institute of Technology (SIT) launched the SIT Academy, an ambitious executive education program that combines Computer Science, Physics, and Business Studies. SIT Academy is built on the innovative SIT Alemira digital learning ecosystem to achieve a unique learning ...
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