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Posted on 18. February 2025

Cybersecurity in practice: System Hardening using the case study ‘SMBv1’ and ‘Eternal Blue Exploit’

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SMBv1 is insecure – this has been known since 2014. Despite this, the Eternal Blue Exploit is still hitting some company networks. We show you how you can prevent attackers from using this ‘popular’ vulnerability as a gateway.

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Posted on 24. January 202517. October 2025

When does support for Windows 11 end? What should be considered until then?

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In which year will the last updates and patches be released for Windows 11? Is there any detailed information about End of Support Dates and End of Lifetime? Important questions, which we clarify here.

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Posted on 17. January 202517. January 2025

DORA: What does the EU regulation have to do with System Hardening? [Update]

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If you work in the financial sector, you need to know about DORA. Here you can find out what the new EU regulation means for your company or organisation and what important role system hardening plays in this.

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Posted on 14. January 202521. August 2025

Current laws, regulations & standards: Why System Hardening 2025 is a “must have” for your company

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There are more and more requirements for companies and organizations that need secure configuration or system hardening. Find out what they are here.

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Posted on 10. December 202410. December 2024

System Hardening on the test bench: examples, tests and real-life results

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Does System Hardening really achieve anything? Do the IT security measures really close many security gaps? How can you measure the results? And is a 100% hardening even possible? We provide you with some deep insights and verifiable facts here.

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Posted on 4. December 202426. May 2025

Secure Configuration – FAQ: The 13 most important questions & answers

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What is ‘Secure Configuration’, why is it so important and how can it be implemented? Find out everything you need to know about the secure configuration of systems here.

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Posted on 4. November 20244. November 2024

NIS 2, ISO 27001 and System Hardening: A triad that more and more companies need to think about

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NIS 2 is here. The requirements of the EU-wide cybersecurity directive are very high. Here you can find out what you need to pay attention to when implementing the directive.

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Posted on 25. October 202426. May 2025

Configuration Management in accordance with ISO 27001:2022 – How to avoid a deviation

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Does your company want to be certified according to the latest ISO 27001? Then you need to implement a professional Configuration Management – based on the latest standards! Here’s how you can master the challenge.

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Posted on 10. October 202410. October 2024

FAQ: How can you improve cyber security in your company?

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Is cyber security and therefore System Hardening a ‘nice to have’? No, definitely not! Here we provide you with sound arguments as to why you should not neglect the secure configuration of applications and operating systems under any circumstances.

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Posted on 1. July 202427. September 2024

WLA-SCS and Lottery Hardening: The path to secure lottery systems

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Are you familiar with the World Lottery Association Security Control Standard? Do you know what Lottery Hardening is, why it is so important and how to apply it? You will find the answers to these questions in this guide.

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