Research & Reports
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Fax still merits its role in business
Read moreBitkom, the German IT sector association, recently conducted a survey to find out the extent to which German companies are still sending faxes. The outcome: 77 percent of all companies are communicating via fax, and 25 percent responded that they are using fax often or very often. There are very good reasons for this.
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Data Breach Investigation Report 2024 underlines importance of email security
Read moreThe 2024 edition of Verizon’s Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR), compiled with data from numerous partners, was recently released. The report once again shows how indispensable it is to have the most effective technical safeguards available against phishing, pretexting and business email compromise (BEC) nowadays.
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Market researchers forecast IDP investment boom
Read moreQuocirca, a British global market insight and research firm focusing on the print market, has published a market overview on the subject of Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), anticipating the segment to benefit from significantly higher spending in future.
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Retarus recognized as a Major Player in IDC MarketScape for Worldwide IDP
Read moreRetarus has been recognized as a Major Player in a new IDC “MarketScape: Worldwide Intelligent Document Processing Software (IDP) 2023-2024 Vendor Assessment”. The report evaluated 28 vendors worldwide on their strategy and product capabilities, measuring a range of criteria such as delivery, customer satisfaction, functionality, research and development pace and portfolio benefits.
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Analysts advise cloud-based email security
Read moreThe market research and consulting firm Forrester Research recommends that companies obtain their email security from the cloud. The current cause is irreparable security problems with the ESG appliances (Email Security Gateway) of a well-known vendor.
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Costs just keep on rising – and data breaches are no exception
Read moreThe market researchers at the renowned Ponemon Institute have once again been commissioned by IBM to gather and analyze substantial amounts of data regarding the cost of data breaches and leaks for their 2023 report. This time round, the data protection breaches examined in the report were drawn from 16 countries and 17 different sectors.
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Current Cybercrime Trends and Figures
Read moreUS telecommunications conglomerate Verizon recently published the 16th edition of its annual Data Breach Intelligence Report (DBIR), which includes input from numerous companies and organizations around the world in addition to Verizon’s own data. The report takes into account around 16,000 incidents, of which 5,200 are classified as confirmed security breaches.
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Many companies overestimate their resilience
Read moreAround 70 percent of companies and business leaders surveyed by PwC around the globe, are confident they can recover from disruptions to their business operations. In actual fact, many of their organizations lack the necessary resilience. And according to the eco IT Security Survey 2023, medium-sized companies are especially likely to be overly optimistic about…
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No, the number of work emails is not decreasing
Read moreOn average, 42 emails are placed into every German business inbox each day. In fact, every 12th user is swamped by 100 or more emails. This was determined by the German digital association Bitkom through a representative survey, and we can assume that the situation is rather similar in other countries.