Phishing poses a threat to any technical infrastructure, no matter how sophisticated the firewalls, filters and authentication solutions may be. By 2026, attackers’ methods will be more ruthless and insidious than ever – AI-powered deepfakes, realistic fake senders, and sophisticated social…

Many IT departments today face a paradoxical situation: never before have so many security solutions been in use – and never before has there been such a high level of uncertainty.

Firewalls, endpoint protection, email filters, backups, multi-factor authentication, VPNs, cloud security. From a…

A backup is not a safeguard. It is a promise. It is only fulfilled when the restoration works.

The digital threat landscape for large enterprises is evolving rapidly – and with it, the complexity of security structures is growing. In the corporate environment, IT managers today face the challenging task of managing a multitude of security solutions, regulatory requirements and technological…

Why data protection is now a top priority – and is becoming a strategic competitive advantage

For many managing directors, the start of the year is the time to reassess risks and set strategic priorities. Data protection is no longer merely an isolated IT or legal issue. It touches on key aspects…

Anyone still relying on traditional IT project work today will soon be a dying breed. Because one thing has become clear in the market: managed services – particularly managed security services – are not yesterday’s short-lived trend, but today’s competitive standard. Whilst one-off projects are…

Passwords have been a key security measure in businesses for decades – yet they are also one of the most common causes of successful cyberattacks. Despite modern security technologies, cloud services and increasing automation, password practices remain problematic in many organisations. Passwords…

2026 marks the start of a new era for IT security in small and medium-sized enterprises. The NIS 2 Directive has become part of everyday life, AI-powered cyberattacks are the norm, and quantum cryptography is on the verge of being introduced. Many companies have laid solid groundwork – but it is now…

Securepoint, the Lüneburg-based provider of IT security solutions, has introduced an update with the latest version of its UTM software that revolutionizes the setup of VPN connections. With Adaptive Secure Connect (ASC), “Luna” enables a VPN setup process that is 100 times faster. In addition, the…

Securepoint GmbH, a manufacturer and provider of IT security for small and medium-sized businesses, has been accredited as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) since February 11, 2025.