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AWARE7 GmbH is a cyber security company from Gelsenkirchen that develops technologies and products and offers services. These serve to promote, increase and maintain the level of IT security. Through practical work and the [...]

Dr Rainer Baumgart is a physicist and has been involved in the topic of information security for over 30 years. He held senior positions at RWTÜV and TÜV Informationstechnik GmbH and has been [...]

Jürgen Berke is a journalist and has worked for Wirtschaftswoche for 35 years. His main topics are telecommunications and cybersecurity. He was one of those affected by the spy affair at Deutsche Telekom, [...]

The Bochum Office of Economic Development advises all Bochum companies seeking to help start-ups to get off the ground, who maintain constant contact with the local business community and implement innovative concepts to attract new business to the area – ensuring Bochum’s future as an attractive business location!

The Bochum Institute of Technology (BO-I-T) is an association of several universities, the city of Bochum and companies that support the institute through a sponsoring association. The basic idea of the institute is to [...]

Bosch CyberCompare is a knowledge and brokerage platform for companies. We support medium-sized companies in finding the right provider for their individual security requirements in the fragmented cyber security market. With our platform, [...]

The CAIS is a research college that explores the social opportunities and challenges of the digital transformation. With funding opportunities for fellows, working groups and events, it offers an attractive programme for academics [...]

Ruhr-Universität Bochum is strengthening computer science and has bundled all computer science activities under the umbrella of the Center of Computer Science (CCS). The centre uniquely links all the working groups at RUB [...]

We create sustainable IT security concepts. CLOUDYRION stands for solution-oriented approaches in the areas of risk assessment, penetration testing and consulting. With expertise in the relevant technologies and extensive consulting competence, we provide [...]

CYBERTRAP, founded in 2015, is a cyber security company from Austria that specialises in active defence and deception. By means of deception technology, attackers are specifically diverted into a specially created IT infrastructure [...]

Decadia GmbH is a company of the RWE Group. As a service provider in the field of occupational pensions, we offer first-class advice, the highest level of quality, innovative digital solutions and security [...]

Digital Recovery is a German data recovery company with locations in Europe, North and South America. Worldwide, we offer our recovery services to companies that have been victims of cybercrime. Contact: [...]

eCAPITAL is an entrepreneur-led venture capital investor with a focus on technology companies in the areas of software & IT, cybersecurity, industry 4.0, new materials and cleantech. eCAPITAL currently invests from Fund IV [...]

eleQtron develops and operates quantum computers. Our next-generation computing machines will be able to solve problems in chemistry, life sciences, logistics and finance, among others, that even the best conventional supercomputers cannot crack. [...]

Emproof provides a high level of security and IP integrity for embedded systems, using unique techniques that protect algorithms and data while securing the entire device. Our Emproof Nyx solution prevents reverse engineering, [...]

ESCRYPT - Embedded Security is the leading system provider for embedded IT security. With five offices across Germany and branches in the United Kingdom, Sweden, the United States, Canada, India, China, Korea and Japan, our experts focus on current data security issues, such as safe M2M communication, IT security in the Internet of Things, securing e-business models and automotive security.

Michael Frings has been an IT enthusiast for more than 25 years and works on cyber security and accelerated computing in the Defence and Homeland Security business unit at NVIDIA. Contact: [...]

With comprehensive cyber defence services, the inventor of the AntiVirus makes companies defensible against cybercrime. More than 500 employees ensure the digital security of companies and users. Research and development are [...]

HiSolutions AG, with offices in Berlin, Bonn, Nuremberg, Frankfurt and Düsseldorf, offers a broad consulting portfolio ranging from the establishment of information security management systems to penetration tests, incident response, technical security concepts, business [...]

Contact: Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt Marker Allee 76-78 59063 Hamm Web: www.hshl.de Since 2009, the state-run Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences has been offering an innovative range of courses with a focus on [...]

The Horst Görtz Institute at the Ruhr University of Bochum is one of the world’s leading research centres in the field of IT security.

The ISEB pursues the goal of researching the business and economic implications of security in e-business as well as information security in companies and public institutions. The focus is on economic analyses and [...]

Since its foundation in 1999 the ISITS International School of IT Security has established itself Europe-wide as a training and conference provider for IT security and information security, and is a founding member of Eurobits.

itWatch produces patented IT security. The focus is on protection against data theft (Data Loss Prevention - DLP), technical chains of trust from the keyboard to the data, their organisational embedding through legally [...]

KOMON Analytics combines AI, cyber security and simulation to identify new attack opportunities at an early stage, develop countermeasures and thus reduce the attack surface. In this way, one is always prepared for [...]

We are drivers for meaningful innovations and concrete solutions. Based on a common set of values, we create the framework for new thinking and 360° perspectives. Contact: Kompetenzzentrum Digitale Wasserwirtschaft gemeinnützige [...]

The Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy researches and develops the foundations and interdisciplinary aspects of cybersecurity and data protection. The Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy was founded [...]

Klaus Hardy Mühleck is a graduate engineer and has been working responsibly in the digital world for over 35 years. Today he deals with cyber and IT security, supports young companies, universities and [...]

9elements Cyber Security specialises in the development of firmware-level security solutions. Based on our many years of experience, we develop security solutions that are both robust and easy to use. Contact: 9elements [...]

ONEKEY is the leading European platform for automated security & compliance analysis for devices in industry (IIoT), manufacturing (OT) and the Internet of Things (IoT). Contact: ONEKEY GmbH Kaiserswerther Straße 45 40477 [...]

With its innovative security and connectivity concepts, PHYSEC supports the successful implementation of new functionalities and business models in the Internet of Things. For the digitization of products, processes and production PHYSEC offers long-term concepts with maximum security and simple integration.

QuoIntelligence - We inform decision makers about current and potential cyber threats and geopolitical threats. For us, cybersecurity and threat intelligence are not just an additional data feed, but we tailor our services [...]

raphael gmbh - The digital agency from Dortmund. The agile agency for medium-sized and large companies looking for a reliable partner for digital brand management, complex web projects and sustainable service. [...]

R.iT GmbH is an iT consultancy for the digital transformation of medium-sized businesses based in Bochum. Our professional focus lies in the areas of agile corporate management and control, applied iT security and [...]

The RWTÜV Group is unique in the market. Under the umbrella of a group holding company with the values of a medium-sized enterprise, our strategic investments combine sustainable commitment with the greatest possible [...]

Hannes Schill is a partner at eCAPITAL entrepreneurial Partners AG, a venture capital company based in Münster that focuses on the technology areas of software & IT, cybersecurity, Industry 4.0, new materials and [...]

SEC Consult (www.sec-consult.com) is one of the leading consultancies for cyber and application security. We now have offices in Germany, Europe, Asia and North America. SEC Consult's portfolio is based on the philosophy of [...]

At secida, we focus on developing our customers' IT infrastructure through holistic, effective and cost-efficient identity and access management. With expert knowledge of processes and system operation and competent use of modern technologies, we [...]

Sole trader: Management consulting, strategy consulting, portfolio consulting, internationalisation, network building in the IT security environment Contact: antonius.sommer@asommer-consult.de

suresecure GmbH is a highly specialised IT security consulting company. However, the service goes beyond pure consulting. The company, based in Düsseldorf, also helps throughout Germany with highly specialised IT specialists to combat cyberattacks [...]

HUMAN CENTERED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS. TOGETHER We, the S.I.E. team, are convinced that digital solutions must always be oriented towards people and their needs. Everything we do serves to sustainably generate real added value along [...]

Tenzir is developing an open security analytics platform for cyber-attack detection and remediation. As the backbone of a modern security operation centre, the platform offers privacy-compliant recording of activity with retrospective correlation against [...]

Trovent Security GmbH, based in the Bochum Centre for IT Security, is a provider of cyber security service solutions. Our prevention and detection solutions enable companies to improve their IT security level in [...]

As a sector-independent consultancy, we work in the fields of IT and information security, emergency and crisis management, risk management as well as identity and access management. In addition, we support our customers [...]

Our mission is to empower our healthcare partners in the fight against cyber threats and build resilience before malpractice occurs. Contact: UC Advisory GmbH An der Bausenheide 36 40474 Düsseldorf Web: [...]

With a team of more than 800 at the Bochum and Wolfsburg sites, Volkswagen Infotainment is pioneering the areas of connectivity and automotive software. Contact: Volkswagen Infotainment GmbH Rensingstraße 15 44807 [...]

XignSys GmbH is one of the "most innovative cyber security start-ups in Germany" (Forbes 06/2020). With around 30 employees at its headquarters in the creative quarter of Gelsenkirchen, a city in the Ruhr [...]