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NIS-2-Congress 2026: Physical Access Control as Part of the Cyber Resilience Strategy

At the NIS-2-Congress, Assa Abloy shows why holistic security must combine digital and physical access control. Workshop on 12 May 2026.

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French ID Card Authority Hacked - 11.7 Million Records Compromised

Unknown attackers stole millions of user records from the French authority ANTS. The data set is already being offered on the black market.

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Mobile Access Solution: Smartphone Becomes the Digital Corporate ID

Samsung, Nexus and Deutsche Telekom Security are jointly developing a mobile access solution that turns the smartphone into a secure digital corporate ID.

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Security Pitfalls in the High-Tech Hotel: Identifying and Avoiding Digital Risks

Smart TVs, digital locks and hotel Wi-Fi offer convenience but carry risks for guests and operators. Expert tips on protection against data theft and tampering.

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Barox and Gallagher Integrate Network and Security Management

Barox network technology is being integrated into Gallagher's Command Centre. A central platform combines access control and IT monitoring for critical infrastructure.

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Data Security at German Companies: US Politics Threatens Transatlantic Data Transfers

The EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework is on shaky ground. Political developments in the US and structural dependencies are putting the data security of German companies at risk. How businesses can increase their resilience.

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Amazon Ring: "Familiar Faces" Facial Recognition Now in Germany

The "Familiar Faces" feature allows Ring camera owners to recognise people automatically. We explain how it works, what it requires and how data protection is handled.

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Hybrid Attacks on the Bundeswehr and KRITIS Are Increasing

Cyberattacks, drones and disinformation are endangering German infrastructure. Four countries identified as the main perpetrators. NATO practises cyber defence.

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Perimeter Protection 2026: KRITIS and NIS2 Shape Security Requirements

At the Perimeter Protection Congress 2026, the integration of physical security and cybersecurity becomes central for KRITIS operators. New regulations call for networked, audit-proof solutions.

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VdS Security Conference 2026: AI, Biometrics and the 2G Shutdown

The renowned VdS Security Conference takes place on 18 and 19 June 2026 in Cologne. Experts discuss AI, biometrics, the 2G network shutdown and current security trends – on site and via livestream.

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DNA Act: Euralarm Demands 7-Year Transition Period for Alarm Systems

The European association Euralarm warns of risks during the network migration and calls for longer transition periods for critical alarm services instead of the planned two years.

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The Evolution of Access Control: From RFID to AI-Powered Systems

Modern access control systems are developing into networked security platforms. Find out which technologies are shaping the industry and why AI will become indispensable.

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