Knowledge Base – Knowledge of IT Security

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Interviews

Expert Interview with Stefan-Lukas Gazdag

EU Calls for Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography – are We Prepared?

Stefan-Lukas Gazdag, IT security researcher at genua, explains how the transition to post-quantum cryptography can be implemented by organizations in the EU.

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Case Study

Remote Access and OT Security

Bayer – Secure Remote Access from a Single Source

Manufacturers of chemicals, pharmaceuticals and food are no longer only ensuring the functional safety of their plants – now, they must also protect the integrity of their networks. Commissioning equipment without…

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Case Study

Remote Maintenance for the Energy Sector

Hitachi Energy – A Fast Response Center for the Energy Transition

Headquartered in Switzerland, Hitachi Energy plans and implements substations, high-voltage direct current transmission connections, transformer stations and numerous other energy supply systems. Through its Grid…

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Research for Secure Software Development in the Post-Quantum World

AMiQuaSy: Quantum Safe Software Supply Chain Based on CI/CD Platforms

How can the security processes of today's IT systems be quickly adapted in the future to protect them against attacks from quantum computers?

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Insights

Cyber Security and Strategy

Sovereign Clouds and IT Security: Cyber Security in the Cloud Era

How can we develop trust in the security of critical digital infrastructures and sovereign clouds? A geostrategic analysis.

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The research project VerSeCloud is working on a future-proof, reliable and secure virtualization solution also intended for security-critical cloud applications. (Gorodenkoff Productions OU)
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Research For a Future-Proof Cloud "Made in Germany"

VerSeCloud: The Path to a Trustworthy, Secure Cloud

Research For a Future-Proof Cloud "Made in Germany": The research project VerSeCloud is developing the foundations for a highly secure cloud infrastructure.

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IT Security Trends

"Thinking 'Who's Going to Bother Attacking Us?' Isn't Good Enough"

Matthias Ochs, IT security expert and Managing Director of Munich-based genua, on technology trends in IT security and geopolitical threats in 2024.

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Insights

Digital Healthcare

Telematics 2.0: Privacy and Data Sovereignty in Zero Trust Architectures

In enterprise environments, zero trust architectures focus on the protection of company data. In the healthcare sector or public authorities, on the other hand, it is important to protect the sensitive personal data…

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Critical Infrastructure and IT-SiG 2.0

Three Steps toward Attack Detection According to the BSI

With the German IT Security Act 2.0 (IT-SiG 2.0), both the German "Act on the German Federal Office for Information Security" (BSIG) and the German "Electricity and Gas Supply Act" (EnWG) have been rendered more…

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Insights

Post-Quantum Cryptography

Watch Out, Crypto Hackers: The Gradual Progression to Quantum-Safe Cryptography

With the coming quantum age, the demands on the cryptographic encryption methods used are growing. We need to address this threat today in order to be able to guarantee the integrity of data on the internet in the…

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Data Center Interconnection

With 40 Gbit/s: High-Speed Data Center Interconnect with FPGA Technology

IT security experts at genua develop FPGA-based high-speed VPN gateways for the security, high availability and redundancy of data centers and data centers. The goal is extremely fast signal processing with maximum…

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Information Security in the Post-Quantum Age
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Quantum-Safe Cryptography

Information Security in the Post-Quantum Age

With the rapid development of quantum computers, the requirements for communication security are also growing. National security agencies advise organizations to weigh up when a switch to quantum-safe processes…

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Case Study

Remote Maintenance in VS-NfD Networks

Remote Maintenance in Networks with Classification Level "German VS-NfD": Mixed-Reality Collaboration in Real Time for German Armed Services and Defense Technology

With the remote support system "T-Maintenance XR" and the genua rendezvous remote maintenance solution, technicians on site can work collaboratively with an expert directly, intuitively and securely over any distance…

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Insights

Paradigms in IT Security

Zero Trust Architectures for the Industry

Zero Trust architectures allow plant operators to regain sovereignty over their plants. The most important approaches and examples for implementation at a glance.

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Interviews

Speed is the Key Factor – Not Hundred-Percent Security

New working environments are putting pressure on IT security to quickly set up functional, compliant and secure remote working infrastructures. Arnold Krille, Head of the cognitix Threat Defender department at genua,…

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Interviews

Highly Secure in Non-Secure Networks With OPC UA

How do IT security experts evaluate the networking of plants and machinery with OPC UA? And is OPC UA also suitable for critical infrastructures and sensitive plant segments? Steve Schoner, Product Marketing Manager,…

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Case Study

A Secure Solution, Comparable to the Analogue World

Remote Maintenance for Critical Infrastructure: Made Possible through Security

Remote maintenance for critical infrastructure? A sensitive matter. The IT systems of the German Pension Insurance Association process medical and social data and are classified as critical infrastructure. The German…

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Whitepapers

An Industrial Data Diode for Especially Critical Plants and Processes

For monitoring or for process optimization, well-isolated production plants also need to be digitally networked. For specially critical plants, a direct connection is, however, extremely problematic. Security…

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