Three years ago, the General Data Protection Regulation revolutionised data protection, but it also created a great deal of uncertainty in its implementation. There were concerns that even the smallest violation would be punished with draconian fines. Entire professions, such as photographers, saw their existence threatened. As a result,...
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Providers of SSL certificates and trust services benefit from combined audits – two standards, one audit run. Business is booming for providers of SSL/TLS certificates. After all, website operators have had to ensure an SSL/TLS-secured connection to their users’ browsers for quite some time. All established browsers, Google Chrome,...
A specific bundling of competences for more cyber security in medium-sized companies Cologne, 16th March 2021: The name of the newly founded joint venture between dhpg IT-Services GmbH (dhpg) and TÜV TRUST IT GmbH Unternehmensgruppe TÜV AUSTRIA (TÜV TRUST IT) is Certified Security Operations Center GmbH. The aim of...
In times of digitalisation and Industry 4.0, the supervision and continuous development of information security in a company is becoming increasingly relevant. A chief information security officer (CISO) usually has the lead responsibility in this area. Allegra Berger has held this position at TÜV TRUST IT since May 2019....
A certification objectively pays lip service to a company – namely, compliance with national and international standards and procedures in the respective field as well as continuous improvement of its own processes. A certificate is the result of a successful assessment by an independent third party, for example a...
In recent years, the digitalisation of German companies has progressed enormously. This makes it possible to work faster and more efficiently, but also opens up new ways for attackers to penetrate companies via IT. In order to identify weak points in the IT and ward off hacker attacks in...
Accessibility on the Internet not only benefits people with temporary or permanent impairments, it also brings tangible economic advantages. The WACA initiative and TÜV AUSTRIA accompany companies, organisations and institutions on the way to making their own websites accessible to everyone without restrictions. In the Corona pandemic, the internet...
In 2021, not only the IT Security Act 2.0 will significantly change the requirements for critical infrastructures, but other urgent topics will also move up the priority list. According to the trend statements of TÜV TRUST IT GmbH part of the TÜV AUSTRIA group, these include above all the...
TÜV TRUST IT GmbH TÜV AUSTRIA Group certifies SIGNAL IDUNA a high standard of security and data protection. The SIGNAL IDUNA Group goes back to small support funds founded by self-employed people and traders over 110 years ago. Today, it offers its private and corporate clients a wide range...
Hendrik Dettmer, expert of the TÜV TRUST IT GmbH TÜV AUSTRIA Group, on the importance and advantages of this new guideline for companies. Mr Dettmer, the IEC 62443 standard pursues the goal of mapping safety and security equally. To what extent is it important not to consider these two...