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SPD Ties Cyber Defense Powers to Conditions as Coalition Faces Online Security Clash
Within the grand coalition, a dispute is emerging over the future powers of German security agencies in cyberspace.…
Politicians Slam Cyber Risks at Autobahn German Highway Company
After a confidential report from the Federal Court of Auditors highlighted IT shortcomings at the state‑owned Autobahn GmbH,…
Audit Office Critiques Autobahn Company Over Massive Cyber Risks
The Federal Court of Auditors says that the Autobahn GmbH is not adequately prepared to defend against cyberattacks.…
German Intelligence Warns of State‑Backed Cyber Attacks on Politics, Military and Media
The German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) and the Federal Office for Information Security…
German Interior Ministers Clash Behrens Questions Dobrindt Cyber Dome Plans
Niedersachsen’s Interior Minister Daniela Behrens (SPD) expressed criticism of Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) over his proposals concerning a…
SPD Considers License Halt for Certain EV Makers Over Cyber Risk Concerns
The SPD is considering a registration halt for certain electric‑car manufacturers because of potential cyber risks. Digital‑policy spokesperson…
German Companies Unprepared for Conflict Despite Strong Cyber Defences Institute Says
The Institute of German Economic Research (IW) warns that businesses in Germany may not be adequately prepared for…
Germany Boosts Intelligence Powers to Fight Cyber Threats
The federal government plans to grant foreign intelligence agencies far more powers. They would be allowed to gather…
Germany Moves to Retaliatory Cyber Defense Under Dobrindt Following Recent Attacks
Germany’s federal government plans to adopt a more forceful approach to cyberattacks. “We will enable countermeasures and set…
Cyber Threats Intensify in Germany
Germany faces a markedly increased risk of espionage and sabotage, according to a recently released annual report from…
Cyber Threat Targets German Parliament
A wave of concern has swept through the German Bundestag after multiple parliamentary factions received suspicious packages containing…
Germany Plans Cyber Defense Sparks Debate
The German government is facing a complex and contentious debate following Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt’s announcement of a…
Cyber Defense Plans Spark Constitution Debate
The proposal by German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) to authorize retaliatory cyberattacks against foreign adversaries has ignited…
Germany Backs Cyber Defense Strikes Abroad
Germany is poised to significantly expand the powers of its security agencies to proactively counter foreign cyberattacks, a…
Germany Plans Cyber Offense Capabilities
The German government is poised to significantly expand the powers of its security agencies, granting them the authority…
Cyber Police Shut Down Fake Trading Sites
German security agencies have dealt a significant blow to a network of international cybercriminals in a coordinated operation…
Germany Boosts Cyber Defense
Germany is set to significantly bolster its cybersecurity defenses and enhance civil protection measures, according to recent statements…
Cyber Threats Intensify
The President of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Claudia Plattner, has cautioned against a persistent and…
Dobrindt Unveils ‘Cyber Dome’ Five-Point Plan
Germany and Israel to Collaborate on Cyber and Civil Defense German Federal Minister of the Interior, Alexander Dobrindt,…
Hate Online: German Police Unleash Massive Crackdown on Cyber Bigotry
German authorities, in a coordinated effort, carried out over 180 police measures nationwide on Wednesday, targeting criminal hate…
BND 2.0: Germany’s Secret Service to Get a Massive Cyber Upgrade
Germany’s Federal Government Plans to Strengthen the Federal Intelligence Service in the Fight Against Cyber Threats Germany’s growing…
Microsoft Warns of AI-Powered Cyber Apocalypse
Microsoft’s Vice President, Brad Smith, Warns of Increased Cyber Threats Amid AI Adoption Microsoft’s Vice President, Brad Smith,…
A Wave of Terror or a Cyber Hoax?
German schools targeted in a wave of threatening emails, with over 830 institutions affected, authorities say. Reports from…
Russia’s Cyber Spies Uncover ‘Coup Plot’ in Germany?
The German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) remains embedded in the federal government’s strategy…
Russian President’s Son-in-Law’s Wife’s Ice Show Account Hacked in Shocking Cyber Heist!
A recent hacking incident has compromised the Instagram account of Tatjana Navka, a renowned Russian and Soviet figure…
Cyber Anarchy: Majority of Germans Live in Fear of Online Attacks
Most Germans Fear Cyberattacks, Survey Finds A recent survey by the IT industry association Bitkom, released on Thursday,…
Germany’s Cyber Shield Warns of Solar Storm Cyber Threat
A planned German law, the “Solar Peak Law” to stabilize the power grid has raised significant concerns from…
BOMBSHELL: Cyber Attack on German Interior Ministry Uncovered, What’s Next for Merkel’s Government?
The Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) under Nancy Faeser (SPD) has apparently fallen victim to a massive…