For several years now, the consensus in IT security has been that the simple login procedure with name and password alone is neither up-to-date nor secure enough for an increasingly… Read More »More Security through Multi-Factor Authentication
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in force in the European Union, Iceland, Lichtenstein and Norway for more than 4 years. Since then, this regulation has set a… Read More »European Courts increasingly insist on Compliance with the GDPR
Our daily life in the digital space is determined by American and increasingly Asian companies and platforms. So what about European digital independence and European sovereignty? Do we need more… Read More »European Digital Sovereignty
“Almost everyone in the world will be identifiable” – This quote comes from an investor meeting of the US company Clearview AI, which specializes in face recognition using artificial intelligence… Read More »Face Recognition and its Impact on Privacy
Free, Open Source Software is often times labeled as “unfit for critical infrastructure” by those not working in the field or by stakeholders of proprietary software companies. Contrary, Open Source advocates would reply with the exact opposite, so which one is true?
E-mail is one of the oldest, most widely used and widespread messaging and web protocols on the internet. But how can communication via e-mail be securely and reliably encrypted?
Spectacular price movements of digital cryptocurrencies and the search for more and more areas of application for blockchain technologies have brought the topic area increasing public attention in recent years.… Read More »Blockchains, Data Protection and Open Source
Since the global Corona pandemic arrived in Europe more than a year ago, video conferencing has become an integral part of everyday life for many people. Often, the use is… Read More »Secure Video Conferences
ViOffice places great emphasis on security and privacy. But how can data also be stored securely locally? ViOffice encrypts stored data and information several times. On the one hand, the… Read More »Practical Tips for Encrypting Your Data
Security in the digital space is important. We can only sleep well at night if we know our data and secrets are safe. But what exactly does “security” mean in… Read More »Data & Information Security
