Day: Cybersecurity
Deals
A boost for cybersecurity: Build38 is now part of Onespan
The Munich-based startup Build38 was acquired by the American information security company Onespan, thus expanding its portfolio for mobile app security.
Inside Stories
Cyberdesk: Transparency for data access
Cyberdesk is developing an identity-centric data security platform that reveals who is accessing which data – down to the file level. The Munich-based startup…
Needs Review
Munich Innovation Labs becomes part of Rohde & Schwarz
Munich-based startup Munich Innovation Labs is now part of Rohde & Schwarz. With this acquisition, the technology group strengthens its business…
Deals
Fraud0.com receives six million euros
The Munich-based startup Fraud0.com has secured six million euros in funding for its AI-based fraud detection. Additionally…
Needs Review
Bitkom: IT security market is growing
According to Bitkom, the German IT security market is expected to exceed the €10 billion mark for the first time in 2025. Services account for the largest share of total spending.
Inside Stories
IT attacks cause more than 200 billion euros in damage to German companies
The German economy suffers annual losses of around 203 billion euros due to theft of IT equipment and data, espionage, and…
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G+D Ventures and EIB invest in cybersecurity and trusttech startups
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and G+D Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Munich-based security group Giesecke+Devrient, are each investing EUR 25 million…
Inside Stories
Cybercrime: 220 billion euros in damage per year
Theft, espionage, and sabotage cause €223 billion in annual damage to the German economy, according to a Bitkom study.…
Needs Review
Cybersecurity: How Munich startups are putting hackers in their place
The number of cybercrime cases has been rising steadily for years, and they are also receiving increasing attention in the media…
Competition
Who is the best cybersecurity startup in the DACH region?
The annual Cybersecurity Startup Award UP21@it-sa is entering its fourth round. Startups can apply until June 27, and…
Inside Stories
Qbound: “Never Trust, Always Verify”
The level of digitalization is increasing in more and more German companies, but this also makes them targets for cybercriminals. A…
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IDEA: Theft-proof digital identity
The Munich-based startup IDEE aims to create digital identities that are secure against any hacker attack thanks to cryptography and blockchain. At the same time,…
