it-sa – Home of IT Security

Save the date for it-sa Expo&Congress 2025! 📅 07 – 09 October, Nuremberg This is where the future of IT security starts:  🚀 Meet the brightest minds in cybersecurity and make sure your defenses are bulletproof. As the leading event for IT security professionals, #itsaexpo offers Europe’s largest exhibitor range, innovative start-up solutions, and valuable opportunities for networking and knowledge-sharing. Expert lectures and the Congress@it-sa provide deep insights into the latest industry trends, helping you stay informed.  Meet old friends, connect with cybersecurity experts, and stay ahead of the game at #itsaHomeOfITSecurity! 💙

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make the 15th edition of it-sa Expo&Congress in Nuremberg an unforgettable success!  This year, we reached new heights— spanning four halls of groundbreaking innovations for the first time, featuring international stands from Israel, the Czech Republic, and Austria, and special start-up areas 🚀 We invite you to share your favorite moments from the event on social media and join us in celebrating this incredible journey. Let’s keep creating unforgettable experiences together in the fight for a secure digital world. We look forward to seeing you again next year! 💙🔐 Starting next week, we will upload talks & speeches for you to (re-)watch on itsa365.de — your digital Home of IT Security.    #itsaexpo #ItsaHomeOfITSecurity 

Day 3 of it-sa Expo&Congress 2024 is complete, and what a day it’s been! 🚀  Visitors were deeply engaged throughout the day, attending sessions, sharing ideas, and discovering new IT security solutions. Among today’s highlights was Peter Hacker’s special keynote on future cyber risks and the challenges ahead for businesses. As an expert in digital transformation, cybercrime, and cybersecurity, Hacker provided valuable insights into how companies can navigate the evolving threat landscape. Sebastian Schreiber followed with a live hacking session, showcasing real-world techniques and sharing protection strategies. And during Career Day, Germany’s Best Hacker gave a behind-the-scenes look at careers in cybersecurity, followed by an insightful panel discussion on opportunities in the field. As we wrap up Day 3, we’d like to say a special thank you to Frank Venjakob for his leadership and contributions throughout the event. On behalf of the entire it-sa team, we’re grateful for his dedication and guidance. 🤝 We also want to thank all visitors, speakers, and participants. Your energy and engagement have made it-sa Expo&Congress 2024 a huge success, and we’re looking forward to seeing you next year. 🙌 #itsaexpo 

Today is the day: Peter Hacker live at #itsaexpo with his Special Keynote in hall 7, 7-641, 12 PM. 🥳 We are excited to hear his insights. See you there! 🙌

Heading into the last day of it-sa Expo&Congress 2024! 🥲 We're pleased to see such a great turnout so far, with full halls and lots of engaging conversations and happy faces. Let's take a look at what Day 3 has to offer: The Future of Hacking – Attacks on Current and Future Technologies In this live speed hacking session, Sebastian Schreiber from SySS GmbH will demonstrate current hacking techniques and provide expert tips on safeguarding your systems. SySS has been part of it-sa Expo&Congress in Nuremberg from day one!(More details: https://lnkd.in/eSMxWk4y) ❗ ATTENTION: today, it will take place at Forum C, booth 7-641 Special Keynote: Quo vadis cyber risks? Join Peter Hacker, an expert in digital transformation and cybersecurity, as he delves into the future of cyber risks and the challenges ahead for businesses. (More details: https://lnkd.in/dhnNZuAU) Career Day – Live Session: Career Opportunities in IT Security Curious about a career in cybersecurity? Germany’s Best Hacker will show you the ropes, followed by a panel discussion on career paths and opportunities in IT security. By and with Michael Brügge (cirosec GmbH), Steven Arzt (Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT), Timo Stark (whitelisthackers) and Daniel Tacu. (More details: https://lnkd.in/d2eDrvm7) We’re looking forward to an action-packed Day 3! 👏 #itsaexpo

Day 2 of it-sa Expo&Congress 2024 was a huge success!🌟 The exhibition halls were full of energy, with professionals exchanging ideas and exploring new technologies. 👉Today’s highlights included the IT-Security Club session, where experts shared some key insights into the current cybersecurity landscape in Germany. The Women4Cyber panel offered an inspiring look at career opportunities for women in IT security, focusing on how to support and promote talent in the field. And the ATHENE Startup Award final pitch gave startups a platform to present their creative solutions aimed at solving today’s cybersecurity challenges. We’re looking forward to what’s next! Stay tuned for more events and updates as we continue this exciting journey at it-sa Expo&Congress 2024! #itsaexpo 

Congratulations to the winners of the ATHENE Startup Award 2024 🏆    LocateRisk GmbH: Improve IT security with automated risk analyses and digitized workflows that help businesses identify vulnerabilities, enhance security effectiveness, and manage risks across supply chains. RedMimicry GmbH: A semi-automated platform for emulating cyberattacks. Test your cyber defense measures against real-world threats with playbooks ranging from malware to targeted attacks. CyberDesk: Automate the management of sensitive data access to reduce security risks, improving identity and access management where traditional IAM/PAM/IGA solutions fall short.    This year’s winners have brought exciting innovations to the cybersecurity industry, showcasing the best from the DACH region. Be sure to visit their booths at it-sa Expo&Congress 2024 to learn more about their groundbreaking solutions!    A huge thank you to the ATHENE Digital Hub Cybersecurity and IT-Sicherheitscluster e. V. for organizing this amazing event, and to everyone involved in making it a success! Kaspersky Deutsche Telekom Infinigate Deutschland AlpenShield GmbH Mitigant #itsaexpo

We are honored to welcome a wide range of high ranking representatives from politics, administration and associations at it-sa Expo&Congress each year 👏    At this year’s press conference we had future-orientated talks from experts in the cybersecurity industry, who shared an outlook on the requirements resulting from the implementation of the NIS 2 Directive. Additionally, a market analysis of the European cybersecurity landscape was outlined. Did you miss it? Re-watch the press conference here: https://lnkd.in/dBmdMB4m A big thank you to all our speakers:  Frank Venjakob (Executive Director it-sa, NürnbergMesse Group), Claudia Plattner (President, Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI), Udo Littke (Member of the Board of Directors, Bitkom), Prof. Norbert Pohlmann (Chairman of the Board of Directors, IT Security Association Germany (TeleTrusT), Luigi REBUFFI (Secretary General, European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO)). 💡It-sa continues to be the leading platform where cybersecurity professionals from all industries & areas come together to exchange ideas and explore innovative advancements. We’re excited to continue these important discussions which wouldn’t be possible without you! A warm welcome to the press, and we look forward to more sessions ahead. #itsaexpo

Welcome to Day 2 of it-sa Expo&Congress 2024! Yesterday was a fantastic start to the event, with great knowledge transfer, networking and the introduction of beyond state of the art product and solutions within the cybersecurity industry. 👏 We've got more in store for you today! 👉 Here are some highlights and suggestions for your day: Women4Cyber: Many paths, one goal – How women are conquering IT security Inspiring women such as Lisa Lobmeyer (HiSolutions) share their personal career journeys and insights into what makes IT security such an attractive field for women with Susanne Dehmel (Bitkom)… (More details: https://lnkd.in/eB5KffWE) ATHENE Startup Award UP24@it-sa Final Pitch Watch the final pitch and award ceremony as ATHENE Digital Hub Cybersecurity, ATHENE-Center and IT-Sicherheitscluster e. V. present the prestigious Startup Award for the best cybersecurity startup in the DACH region. Strutting their stuff are LocateRisk GmbH, Mitigant, RedMimicry GmbH, CyberDesk and AlpenShield GmbH. Moderated by Matthias Kampmann, Oliver Küch (Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT) and Frank Venjakob. (More details: https://lnkd.in/dPizJR7U) 👀 We’re looking forward to another exciting day at #itsaexpo!

Day 1 of it-sa Expo&Congress 2024 is in full swing! 🌟 The atmosphere is vibrant! Visitors are exploring the latest IT security solutions and connecting with leading industry experts. From groundbreaking innovations to inspiring conversations, it’s clear that this year’s event is setting new standards in cybersecurity. We’re happy to see so much enthusiasm and can’t wait to jump into the discussions and breakthroughs ahead. Stay posted for more updates as we continue to set the future of IT security together! ✨  #itsaexpo