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WhatsApp Phishing: When Help Turns into a Trap

October 28, 2025 by Anja Fritsch No Comments

Do you mind voting for my niece? – such messages may seem harmless, but they are often part of a global phishing campaign. Cybercriminals lure users to fake voting pages and hijack their WhatsApp accounts using a clever trick.

Infrastructure, IT security, Legal aspects

Cybersecurity: Why Cost-Cutting Measures Can Be Expensive for Businesses

September 11, 2025 by Alexander Christanell No Comments

In an increasingly digital world, cybersecurity is no longer optional – it’s business-critical. Yet many companies still neglect adequate investment in IT security, often due to cost concerns

AI, General, BigData, Change management, Consulting, IT security, project management, process optimization, Software

Artificial intelligence as a door opener - How AI is revolutionizing information security

December 16, 2024 by Anja Fritsch No Comments

In today's digital world, protecting information is becoming increasingly important. Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated and the amount of data is growing exponentially. Companies are faced with the challenge of protecting sensitive information around the clock.

Consulting, Digitalization, IT security, project management

The NIS2 Directive: new standards for cybersecurity

October 18, 2023 by Alexander Christanell No Comments

Demand for the NIS2 Directive brings far‑reaching changes to cybersecurity in Europe. With the revision of the previous NIS Directive, key aspects of information and network security are moving even more into focus.

Digitalization, IT security

Building trust in digitalization, AI, and cloud technologies

August 1, 2022 by Verena Angerer No Comments

Data protection scandals in recent years have left a deep mark on the collective memory of users and have led to a noticeable decline in trust in the security of digital communication.

General, Business, Consulting, IT security

Our Tip: Investment subsidy cybersecurity

April 1, 2022 by Anja Fritsch No Comments

Leveraging a new opportunity available since April 1st, companies can now benefit from an especially attractive funding program for cyber‑security investments. Eligible projects are those that sustainably improve a company’s IT and cyber security.

Business, Editor's choice

Tips for secure passwords

April 6, 2021 by Alexander Christanell No Comments

Every day, passwords accompany us — whether on Facebook, online banking, or when logging into email accounts. They act as a digital ID and protect our data from unauthorized access. Especially after cyberattacks, the same question always arises: