4 Benefits of Shorter X.509 Validity Periods for Web and Email Certificates
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Email certificates for S/MIME encrypted communication use the same technical standard as browser certificates. Both are X.509 certificates with different [...] Read more
Intercepted emails in times of big data – the underestimated threat
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Nearly daily news of cyber attacks on companies reaches us. Hackers obtain access to internal networks. What about sensitive data that is transferred via [...] Read more
Which role does email encryption play in the EU GDPR?
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The European General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) demands the encryption of emails. What technology to use best? Read more
Corporations require a different approach to IT security than private users
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In reaction to the cyber-attack on politicians and celebrities at the turn of the year, everyone is recommending email encryption direct in your email [...] Read more
How can companies protect themselves and their employees against hacking?
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After private data belonging to politicians and public figures was published online in December 2018, we did not have to wait long for new security [...] Read more
What corporations need to learn from the cyber-attack on politicians and celebrities
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Since the 2018/19 cyber-attack on public figures, IT security is once again a hot topic in Germany. A 20-year-old man posted the personal contact details [...] Read more
Are my TLS-encrypted emails EU GDPR compliant?
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Spontaneously encrypting with TLS only works to a certain degree. There is a high risk of not encrypting, even though you believe your email is TLS-encrypted. Read more
What does Efail mean for companies?
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After the first wave of misinformation, it should have meanwhile spread that the email encryption has not been cracked by the security gap Efail. Read more
Encrypted emails safeguard lawyers’ confidentiality obligation
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Lawyers are subject to special secrecy obligations. The law firm WSL Patentanwälte protects its client data with a central email encryption solution. Read more
What the EU Trade Secret Directive means for your IT security
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Business secrets are the foundation of the success of many companies. What does the EU know-how protection directive mean in this context? Read more