Outsourcing applications and data to the cloud brings significant benefits for companies, but at the same time also new challenges for the...
3 Reasons for a Cloud Security Audit
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Cyber Defence
Is Your Mainframe Protected against Hacker Attacks? Our Detailed Security Analysis Provides You with Answers
As complex and exceptionally powerful systems, mainframes significantly exceed the capacities of a typical PC or server. Particularly in industries...
Microsoft Data Breach: Quick Answers Remain Crucial for Companies
The attack on Microsoft Exchange Server is still classified as business-critical by the Federal Office for Information Security (see...
10 Tips for Properly Handling Hacker Attacks
Reality shows that it is no longer sufficient to implement only preventive IT security measures. An attack is only a matter of time. Ad-hoc measures...
usd OrangeBox makes remote pentests simple
Many companies ask themselves whether attackers are able to compromise their IT infrastructure. Pentests provide reliable results to this...
Pentest Scope: How to Determine the Testing Scope?
Pentests are one of the most effective security analysis methods to check the IT security level of a company and identify opportunities for...
Unknown Vulnerabilities – Responsibilities of the Finder
The security analysts of usd HeroLab frequently discover previously unknown security vulnerabilities in products as part of their daily...
Pentest – What analysis approaches are there?
Attackers gaining unauthorized access to IT systems and applications has severe consequences for companies. Pentests identify possible...
“Made by usd HeroLab” – Sebastian Puttkammer about Tools, Quality and Efficiency
Driven by the motivation to simplify the work for all team members, a team under the leadership of Sebastian Puttkammer, Managing Consultant...
Top 7 Quality Criteria for a Pentest Partner
In the era of digitalization, the question of whether systems and applications are effectively protected from attackers is business critical for...
What If a Gateway for Hackers Was Hidden in Your Source Code?
Code Review – the Supreme Discipline of Security Analyses Businesses today invest a lot in a wide range of security measures to protect their...
Security Education, Training & Awareness
What does a 250-year-old educator have to do with modern security awareness programs? Eva Willnecker, Senior Consultant at usd AG, told us. Eva,...