Expert Insights
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A Minute Too Late: What Jota Silva’s Transfer Teaches Us About the Power of Transactional Email
Read moreOne minute late – and a million-dollar transfer fell through. The case of soccer player Jota Silva shows how crucial the delivery speed of emails can be. What this means for companies – and how Retarus Transactional Email eliminates risks.
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Rapid email security throughput times: Protection meets speed
Read moreIn the rush of daily business, where communication is of critical importance and decisions are often reached within a matter of minutes, every delay in the transmission of your emails may have appreciable repercussions. That’s why when it comes to Retarus Email Security, throughput times are among the performance indicators we keep a highly critical…
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CEO Blog: Five business communication trends in the second half of this decade
Read moreMy team and I have identified five key trends that will shape digital business communication over the next years. These developments reflect technological advances as well as corporate social responsibility and accountability.
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In cold print: Microsoft unable to guarantee European data remains within Europe
Read moreIt’s not every day that Microsoft publicly admits to European data not being safe from access by US government agencies. However, that is exactly what Anton Carniaux, Microsoft France’s Director of Public and Legal Affairs, was forced to acknowledge under sworn testimony during a recent French Senate inquiry
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Europe at the Crossroads of Digital Sovereignty
Read moreDonald Trump’s new economic policy path represents more than a mere trade dispute—it serves as a stress test for Europe’s digital sovereignty. Tariffs and economic pressure starkly illustrate the deep entanglement between economic interests and technological dependencies. When essential IT services are sourced from providers influenced by increasingly erratic political environments, the issue transcends economics,…
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When even Microsoft comes to a halt – lessons learned from the recent email outages
Read moreOver the past few days, a number of reports made headline news: At the beginning of the week, Microsoft announced problems with its Outlook service for private users. Many users were temporarily unable to access their email accounts via the web service or their email clients. Only a few days earlier, corporate customers in Germany…
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Europe needs more than debates
Read moreProofpoint has announced its intention to acquire Hornetsecurity (as always in such cases, this still needs to be approved by the antitrust authorities). Our founder and CEO Martin Hager has a very strong opinion on this matter.
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DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act): Ensuring secure financial communication
Read moreCyber attacks targeting financial institutions are becoming more frequent and more sophisticated. The European Union is establishing clear rules with DORA to strengthen the digital resilience of the financial sector. The regulation creates a consistent set of standards for IT security and risk management that all financial service providers within the EU must comply.
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Why now is the right time to switch to a cloud-based Secure Email Gateway
Read moreThe era of relying solely on hardware appliances for email security is ending. More and more providers are aggressively pushing their customers to transition from on-premises solutions to cloud-based models. However, this shift is more than just an operational change. It’s also an opportunity to reassess providers and choose a solution that offers superior long-term…