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Information on information security, cyber security, data protection and Syngenity!
In an increasingly digitalized world, these topics are more important than ever.
Here you will find the latest news about the security of your digital data.
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24. January 2025
ISO 14001 Environmental management systems
Syngenity® GmbH expands services to include ISO 14001 environmental management systems Syngenity® GmbH is pleased to announce that we now also offer comprehensive consulting services for the implementation of ISO 14001 environmental management system...
17. January 2025
The ENX VCS certification standard
The automotive sector is facing a digital revolution in which cybersecurity plays a crucial role. As vehicles become increasingly connected, so does the need to implement robust security measures. Syngenity® offers comprehensive consulting services t...
13. January 2025
Syngenity expands global presence with new US subsidiary
Syngenity, a leading cybersecurity consulting firm, is strategically expanding with a new subsidiary in the US. This strengthens Syngenity's market presence and enables continued excellence in cybersecurity and information security services.
10. January 2025
Internal audits with Syngenity
Internal audits are an essential part of this process. They provide organizations with the opportunity to critically review and continuously improve their internal controls and processes. At Syngenity, we understand the importance of internal audits ...
12. December 2024
DORA: Digital Operational Resilience Act
The financial sector is particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks, which can cause not only financial losses but also loss of trust among customers and partners. By implementing DORA, financial institutions should ensure that they are not only prepared...
9. December 2024
Certification according to the C5 criteria catalog
In today's digital world, it is more important than ever to optimally secure your cloud infrastructure. This is where the C5 criteria catalog, developed by Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), comes into play. These C5 criteria se...
4. December 2024
Milestone: 5 years of Syngenity®
Today we are celebrating a great milestone: turning 5 years old! What once started as a small 2-man startup has grown into a globally operating hashtag#consulting firm with dedicated employees in just five years. Our journey started with a vision and...
7. November 2024
The importance of data protection
Data protection is essential for trust between companies and customers. Responsible handling of personal data protects privacy and strengthens brand reputation. With a detailed data inventory, regular training and transparent guidelines, companies ca...
4. November 2024
The future of information security
The future of information security will be shaped by technologies such as AI, cloud solutions and the increase in mobile working. While AI recognizes threats in real time, the cloud requires increased security measures. Remote work places new demands...
29. October 2024
Security – Security starts with us!
Security is essential today - over 40% of cyber attacks affect small and medium-sized enterprises. Raise your team's awareness, regularly review your security policies and protect your data with encryption. With our support, you can take your securit...
16. October 2024
NIS2UmsuCG – Are you ready for the new requirements?
The NIS2 Implementation Act (NIS2UmsuCG) comes into force in March 2025. This law is based on the revised EU Directive on the security of network and information systems (NIS2) and aims to strengthen the protection of critical infrastructures and ess...
4. October 2024
Vulnerability scan as part of an effective information security management system
Vulnerability scans are crucial for detecting and eliminating security gaps in IT systems at an early stage. They meet the requirements of TISAX® and ISO 27001, specifically improve IT security and protect against cyber attacks. Preventive measures s...
24. September 2024
Why are information security risks business risks?
In the digital era, information security risks pose serious business risks. Cyber attacks can cause financial losses, reputational damage and legal consequences. Companies must proactively protect their data to avoid business disruption and competiti...
13. September 2024
7 steps to building a culture of compliance in your organisation
Compliance is not just adherence to legal requirements, but the key to trust, transparency and long-term success. Clear leadership, communication, training and audits create a sustainable compliance culture. At Syngenity®, we support companies throug...
10. September 2024
TISAX® label in the automotive sector
The TISAX® label is indispensable for companies in the automotive sector.
It guarantees the highest information security standards, protects against cyber threats and strengthens the trust of partners.
With TISAX®, you secure a clear competitive adva...
9. September 2024
Data protection cases and fines at a glance
Uber: 290 million euro fine for GDPR-infringing data transfer to the USA.
Belgian telecommunications company: 100,000 euro fine for failure to respond to requests for information.
Spain: 300 euro fine for video surveillance of public spaces.
Denmark:...
3. September 2024
Ensuring continuous compliance with ISO 27001 in information security
Compliance with ISO 27001 ensures the protection of company data and promotes continuous improvements in information security through regular audits, management reviews, training, risk assessments, incident management and documentation.
This strength...
2. September 2024
Achieve ISO27001 certification quickly? Here’s how!
ISO27001 certification requires management support, a clear definition of the ISMS scope and a thorough risk assessment.
By implementing appropriate security controls and internal audits, preparation for the external audit is optimized.
Syngenity® Gm...
21. August 2024
NIS2 Directive extends its scope of application
The NIS2 Directive extends its scope to various sectors, including energy, transport, health, water supply, digital infrastructure and financial market infrastructures.
The aim is to strengthen cyber defense in these areas to ensure uninterrupted sup...
16. August 2024
The power of the TISAX® label: How Syngenity® GmbH guides you through the process
The TISAX® assessment is crucial for information security in the automotive industry. It includes preparation, implementation of security measures, internal audits and an external assessment. Syngenity® GmbH offers comprehensive support to make the p...
7. August 2024
AI Act comes into force: what you need to know about the AI regulation
Since August 1, 2024, the AI Act has regulated artificial intelligence in the EU.
The risk-based approach divides AI systems into different classes and sets specific requirements.
Generative AI, such as ChatGPT, falls under GPAI and is subject to spe...
5. August 2024
CrowdStrike outage paralyzes IT systems worldwide!
On July 19, 2024, a faulty CrowdStrike update led to global IT outages.
Many Windows systems experienced blue screens and system crashes.
CrowdStrike withdrew the faulty update, offered a quick fix and worked closely with partners to restore the affe...
9. July 2024
Artificial intelligence and information security: a future in balance?
Artificial intelligence and information security: a future in balance? In an increasingly digitalized world, artificial intelligence (AI) plays a central role in the processing and analysis of large amounts of data. The ability of AI to process huge ...
5. July 2024
Prior knowledge for ISO 27001 certification
Planning an ISO 27001 certification requires comprehensive knowledge of legal principles, IT security, risk management and industry-specific requirements.
Companies should ensure that project managers have the technical expertise, management skills a...
19. June 2024
ISO 27001:2022 – 11 new measures
The new ISO 27001 version introduces 11 additional security measures, including cloud security, threat intelligence and data masking.
These changes reduce the total number of measures from 114 to 93 and require companies to adapt their information se...
4. June 2024
Information security based on the new ISO 27001 certification
The new version of ISO 27001 brings significant changes, including 11 new security measures such as threat intelligence and cloud security.
Companies must update their certificates and implement the new requirements by October 2025.
Careful planning ...
28. May 2024
Training and education at Syngenity® GmbH
The introduction of new management systems requires comprehensive employee training.
Syngenity® GmbH offers practical training in the area of information security, supported by our cooperation with the TÜV-SÜD Academy.
With two days of intensive trai...
17. May 2024
Germany implements NIS2: New draft bill to strengthen IT security
Germany implements NIS2: New draft bill to strengthen IT security With the new draft bill to strengthen IT security, known as the “NIS-2 Implementation and Cyber Security Strengthening Act”, Germany is taking a significant step towards im...
15. May 2024
Internal audits are an essential part of an effective management system
Internal audits are an essential part of an effective management system Internal audits play a central role in a company’s management system. Through regular audits, companies can ensure that their processes, procedures and systems meet the spe...
7. May 2024
The importance of employee sensitization in information security
The importance of employee awareness in information security In an increasingly digitalized world, information security is more than just a buzzword – it is an essential part of our daily working lives. Raising employee awareness of security is...
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24. January 2025
ISO 14001 Environmental management systems
Syngenity® GmbH expands services to include ISO 14001 environmental management systems Syngenity® GmbH is pleased to announce that we now also offer comprehensive consulting services for the implementation of ISO 14001 environmental management system...
17. January 2025
The ENX VCS certification standard
The automotive sector is facing a digital revolution in which cybersecurity plays a crucial role. As vehicles become increasingly connected, so does the need to implement robust security measures. Syngenity® offers comprehensive consulting services t...
13. January 2025
Syngenity expands global presence with new US subsidiary
Syngenity, a leading cybersecurity consulting firm, is strategically expanding with a new subsidiary in the US. This strengthens Syngenity's market presence and enables continued excellence in cybersecurity and information security services.
10. January 2025
Internal audits with Syngenity
Internal audits are an essential part of this process. They provide organizations with the opportunity to critically review and continuously improve their internal controls and processes. At Syngenity, we understand the importance of internal audits ...
12. December 2024
DORA: Digital Operational Resilience Act
The financial sector is particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks, which can cause not only financial losses but also loss of trust among customers and partners. By implementing DORA, financial institutions should ensure that they are not only prepared...
9. December 2024
Certification according to the C5 criteria catalog
In today's digital world, it is more important than ever to optimally secure your cloud infrastructure. This is where the C5 criteria catalog, developed by Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), comes into play. These C5 criteria se...
4. December 2024
Milestone: 5 years of Syngenity®
Today we are celebrating a great milestone: turning 5 years old! What once started as a small 2-man startup has grown into a globally operating hashtag#consulting firm with dedicated employees in just five years. Our journey started with a vision and...
7. November 2024
The importance of data protection
Data protection is essential for trust between companies and customers. Responsible handling of personal data protects privacy and strengthens brand reputation. With a detailed data inventory, regular training and transparent guidelines, companies ca...
4. November 2024
The future of information security
The future of information security will be shaped by technologies such as AI, cloud solutions and the increase in mobile working. While AI recognizes threats in real time, the cloud requires increased security measures. Remote work places new demands...
29. October 2024
Security – Security starts with us!
Security is essential today - over 40% of cyber attacks affect small and medium-sized enterprises. Raise your team's awareness, regularly review your security policies and protect your data with encryption. With our support, you can take your securit...
16. October 2024
NIS2UmsuCG – Are you ready for the new requirements?
The NIS2 Implementation Act (NIS2UmsuCG) comes into force in March 2025. This law is based on the revised EU Directive on the security of network and information systems (NIS2) and aims to strengthen the protection of critical infrastructures and ess...
4. October 2024
Vulnerability scan as part of an effective information security management system
Vulnerability scans are crucial for detecting and eliminating security gaps in IT systems at an early stage. They meet the requirements of TISAX® and ISO 27001, specifically improve IT security and protect against cyber attacks. Preventive measures s...
24. September 2024
Why are information security risks business risks?
In the digital era, information security risks pose serious business risks. Cyber attacks can cause financial losses, reputational damage and legal consequences. Companies must proactively protect their data to avoid business disruption and competiti...
13. September 2024
7 steps to building a culture of compliance in your organisation
Compliance is not just adherence to legal requirements, but the key to trust, transparency and long-term success. Clear leadership, communication, training and audits create a sustainable compliance culture. At Syngenity®, we support companies throug...
10. September 2024
TISAX® label in the automotive sector
The TISAX® label is indispensable for companies in the automotive sector.
It guarantees the highest information security standards, protects against cyber threats and strengthens the trust of partners.
With TISAX®, you secure a clear competitive adva...
9. September 2024
Data protection cases and fines at a glance
Uber: 290 million euro fine for GDPR-infringing data transfer to the USA.
Belgian telecommunications company: 100,000 euro fine for failure to respond to requests for information.
Spain: 300 euro fine for video surveillance of public spaces.
Denmark:...
3. September 2024
Ensuring continuous compliance with ISO 27001 in information security
Compliance with ISO 27001 ensures the protection of company data and promotes continuous improvements in information security through regular audits, management reviews, training, risk assessments, incident management and documentation.
This strength...
2. September 2024
Achieve ISO27001 certification quickly? Here’s how!
ISO27001 certification requires management support, a clear definition of the ISMS scope and a thorough risk assessment.
By implementing appropriate security controls and internal audits, preparation for the external audit is optimized.
Syngenity® Gm...
21. August 2024
NIS2 Directive extends its scope of application
The NIS2 Directive extends its scope to various sectors, including energy, transport, health, water supply, digital infrastructure and financial market infrastructures.
The aim is to strengthen cyber defense in these areas to ensure uninterrupted sup...
16. August 2024
The power of the TISAX® label: How Syngenity® GmbH guides you through the process
The TISAX® assessment is crucial for information security in the automotive industry. It includes preparation, implementation of security measures, internal audits and an external assessment. Syngenity® GmbH offers comprehensive support to make the p...
7. August 2024
AI Act comes into force: what you need to know about the AI regulation
Since August 1, 2024, the AI Act has regulated artificial intelligence in the EU.
The risk-based approach divides AI systems into different classes and sets specific requirements.
Generative AI, such as ChatGPT, falls under GPAI and is subject to spe...
5. August 2024
CrowdStrike outage paralyzes IT systems worldwide!
On July 19, 2024, a faulty CrowdStrike update led to global IT outages.
Many Windows systems experienced blue screens and system crashes.
CrowdStrike withdrew the faulty update, offered a quick fix and worked closely with partners to restore the affe...
9. July 2024
Artificial intelligence and information security: a future in balance?
Artificial intelligence and information security: a future in balance? In an increasingly digitalized world, artificial intelligence (AI) plays a central role in the processing and analysis of large amounts of data. The ability of AI to process huge ...
5. July 2024
Prior knowledge for ISO 27001 certification
Planning an ISO 27001 certification requires comprehensive knowledge of legal principles, IT security, risk management and industry-specific requirements.
Companies should ensure that project managers have the technical expertise, management skills a...
19. June 2024
ISO 27001:2022 – 11 new measures
The new ISO 27001 version introduces 11 additional security measures, including cloud security, threat intelligence and data masking.
These changes reduce the total number of measures from 114 to 93 and require companies to adapt their information se...
4. June 2024
Information security based on the new ISO 27001 certification
The new version of ISO 27001 brings significant changes, including 11 new security measures such as threat intelligence and cloud security.
Companies must update their certificates and implement the new requirements by October 2025.
Careful planning ...
28. May 2024
Training and education at Syngenity® GmbH
The introduction of new management systems requires comprehensive employee training.
Syngenity® GmbH offers practical training in the area of information security, supported by our cooperation with the TÜV-SÜD Academy.
With two days of intensive trai...
17. May 2024
Germany implements NIS2: New draft bill to strengthen IT security
Germany implements NIS2: New draft bill to strengthen IT security With the new draft bill to strengthen IT security, known as the “NIS-2 Implementation and Cyber Security Strengthening Act”, Germany is taking a significant step towards im...
15. May 2024
Internal audits are an essential part of an effective management system
Internal audits are an essential part of an effective management system Internal audits play a central role in a company’s management system. Through regular audits, companies can ensure that their processes, procedures and systems meet the spe...
7. May 2024
The importance of employee sensitization in information security
The importance of employee awareness in information security In an increasingly digitalized world, information security is more than just a buzzword – it is an essential part of our daily working lives. Raising employee awareness of security is...
Show more