Thomas Cloer
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Max Schrems shoots down new transatlantic data privacy treaty
Read moreThis week, the European Commission adopted a new adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. Max Schrems, the influential Austrian lawyer and data privacy activist who already successfully had the two previous incarnations of the treaty overturned by the European Court of Justice (CJEU), nevertheless sees the new treaty as little more than a…
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Current Cybercrime Trends and Figures
Read moreUS telecommunications conglomerate Verizon recently published the 16th edition of its annual Data Breach Intelligence Report (DBIR), which includes input from numerous companies and organizations around the world in addition to Verizon’s own data. The report takes into account around 16,000 incidents, of which 5,200 are classified as confirmed security breaches.
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Retarus at HIMSS 2023: Showcasing the Future of Healthcare Messaging
Read moreThis April, Retarus returned to Chicago for yet another year of the HIMSS convention. The Retarus booth was the golden ticket for many who were looking to modernize their messaging infrastructure.
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Retarus accelerates growth with new office in Boston area
Read moreRetarus has recently opened a new U.S. office in Hingham, Massachusetts, to accommodate the rapid growth of its sales team and to expand the company’s global footprint.
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Corporate inboxes increasingly under attack
Read moreCyber criminals have recently stepped up their targeted attacks on company inboxes. The attackers are now increasingly resorting to social engineering once again and, what’s more, they’re going about it with growing sophistication.
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Evidence of a concerted attack on German federal IT contractors
Read moreThree contractors providing services to German federal ministries have been targeted in attacks by hackers over the past few months. In each case, it’s highly likely that the attackers got their hands on large volumes of the respective organization’s email communication, which could be used as a springboard for more targeted attacks.
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Every third German company still sends faxes frequently or very frequently
Read moreThe German digital association, Bitkom, recently released the latest figures for fax usage in Germany. According to the survey, 82 percent of the participating companies are still sending faxes – and 33 percent even characterize their fax usage as frequent or very frequent.
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Comprehensive update for Retarus Email Archive
Read moreThe Retarus Email Archive for the tamper-proof, long-term storage of messages is now available in a new version with improved functions, hybrid encryption and even higher performance.
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Many companies overestimate their resilience
Read moreAround 70 percent of companies and business leaders surveyed by PwC around the globe, are confident they can recover from disruptions to their business operations. In actual fact, many of their organizations lack the necessary resilience. And according to the eco IT Security Survey 2023, medium-sized companies are especially likely to be overly optimistic about…