Kirchheim near Munich, February 6, 2020. As of January 1, 2020, genua GmbH is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bundesdruckerei GmbH. Both companies thereby further build upon their long-standing, successful cooperation as a supplier of IT security products and services "Made in Germany". After its founding in 1992, genua GmbH established itself as a German specialist for IT security. genua has been a subsidiary of Bundesdruckerei since 2015: Bundesdruckerei initially purchased a 52 % share, increased its holdings in 2018 and, following approval by the antitrust authorities, has held 100 % of shares

Kirchheim near Munich, May 8, 2019. The German IT security company genua has acquired the start-up cognitix. cognitix is based in Leipzig, and specialized in data analytics and machine learning. The company offers the security platform Threat Defender, which analyses network traffic in real time and intervenes in appropriate ways when threats are detected. Matthias Ochs, managing director of genua GmbH, says: "cognitix is closing a gap in IT security within networks by way of future-oriented technology. Threat Defender extends our portfolio of top-quality IT security solutions, and we look

AFCEA 2019 Bonn, April 10 - 11 Booth M24 Maritim Hall Kirchheim near Munich, March 4th, 2019. At the AFCEA trade exhibition, the German IT security company genua will present the new genucard 3, a compact device that enables mobile employees and home offices to connect to classified networks. The device can be easily connected via USB to any laptop or desktop PC and enables access to sensitive data in classified networks via a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Compared with the previous version, genucard 3 offers several advantages: dual-band Wi-Fi for high-performance WLAN connection, authentication

Hanover Trade Fair Hanover, April 1 - 5, 2019 Booth F24 in Hall 6 Full control: remote maintenance solution for machines with extended monitoring Kirchheim bei München, 20th February 2019. The German IT security manufacturer genua GmbH presents the rendezvous solution for the remote maintenance of machines and systems with extended monitoring features at the Hanover Trade Fair. Remote maintenance helps industrial companies to avoid downtime and save costs. Machine manufacturers can also offer additional services using the solution. With extended monitoring, all maintenance actions are documented

Kirchheim near Munich, 23rd January 2019. HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH, world's leading independent provider of smart safety solutions for industrial applications, and genua GmbH, a specialist in IT security, have agreed a strategic partnership for automation security. Together they offer IT security solutions for the process and railway industries that fulfill the highest safety and security standards. The key aspects are secure remote maintenance of plants and machines, encrypted communications over the Internet, and monitoring of industry protocols at critical network interfaces. Safety

Paradigm Change in IT Security How Zero Trust is Revolutionizing IT Security In traditional security models, the internal network is generally regarded as trusted because it is monitored by internal IT staff and separated from the outside world by perimeter protection. However, as the complexity of applications, the use of clouds and the sharing of infrastructures increases, so does the potential for attack. At the same time, with growing digitization comes an increase in dependency on available and confidential data processing – and this is becoming more attractive as a target for attack. Under

What is AI Security? In the race to leverage the benefits of using AI systems, the security of these systems is becoming increasingly important. Companies and governments must ensure that they develop robust AI security strategies , in order to prevent malicious AI-powered attacks and, at the same time, to establish their own AI-assisted defense measures . On the other hand, the AI systems themselves must be safeguarded through the use of special technologies, tools and frameworks and protected against potential attacks. Key aspects of a secure AI are tamper protection, data security and system

Insights 30.04.2024 Research for Secure Software Development in the Post-Quantum World AMiQuaSy: Quantum Safe Software Supply Chain Based on CI/CD Platforms How can complex, heterogeneous IT networks be protected from quantum computers using the means currently at our disposal? This question is being addressed by the AMiQuaSy research project. Within the framework of this project, the consortium partners genua GmbH, XITASO GmbH and OTH Amberg-Weiden (a university of applied sciences) are investigating how the security processes of today's IT systems can be quickly adapted in the future to

Product Trainings genucenter The genua security solutions can be configured, administrated and continuously monitored using the standardized GUI of the Central Management Station. Thanks to this overview, it is easy to stay on top of IT security and make sure all systems are up-to-date and running flawlessly. Changes and updates can be simultaneously transferred to any number of systems using convenient grouping functions. Policies can thereby be systematically implemented – on the entire network. And, if the IT security is reinforced with new appliances, they are easily integrated in the Central

Product Trainings genubox genubox can do a great deal! To help our customers fully utilize the possibilities, we offer you the Remote Maintenance Administrator Training course. Our training courses always cover the current releases of the security solutions and are held at our company headquarters in Kirchheim near Munich. Please note that we offer our regular training dates only in German. English speaking courses are available on request. Training Types Remote Maintenance Administrator Training To start with, the structure and functionality of genubox are clearly presented to teach you step-by-step

IT Security for the Smart Factory The automation and networking of production processes is the decisive success factor in mechanical and plant engineering for increasing efficiency, continuously optimizing the OEE, implementing new business and service models, and sustainably improving resilience and responsiveness. The requirements for this are the most extensive possible use of environment, plant, and process data as well as the connectivity of all relevant assets such as machines, tools or automated guided vehicle systems both in the smart factory itself and with customers and suppliers. Only on

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Case Study 14.04.2008 EUROGATE Puts its Trust in genugate Europe’s Largest Container Terminal Operator Safeguards IT and Data Communication with a Firewall Cluster that Guarantees High Availability. Global trading today utilizes a universal form of packaging – the container. Regardless of whether textiles, television sets, raw steel, refrigerated fruit, or gasoline, there is room for everything in these standardized steel crates. Most of them will travel around the globe on container ships, and the number is steadily growing. Container transport is currently expanding at the rate of ten percent

Interviews 15.07.2025 Expert Interview with Stefan-Lukas Gazdag EU Calls for Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography – are We Prepared? With the support of the Commission, the EU member states have published a roadmap and timeline for moving toward a more complex form of cybersecurity : According to this roadmap, all member states have to begin the transition to post-quantum cryptography by the end of 2026. At the same time, the protection of critical infrastructures is to be migrated to post-quantum cryptography as quickly as possible, but no later than the end of 2030. We asked Stefan-Lukas

Interviews 27.10.2023 IT Security Trends "Thinking 'Who's Going to Bother Attacking Us?' Isn't Good Enough" For the November issue of the Industrial Communication Journal , Editor Bastian Fitz spoke to genua Managing Director Matthias Ochs about current technology trends in cyber security and geopolitical threats in 2024. You can read the whole interview here. Matthias Ochs: "People often focus on the possible technological developments, but big threats can also come from geopolitical developments. Just think about how the Western world's relationship with China has changed." In your opinion,