18 Messe Co 3 2017 The Nuremberg Initiative for the Communications In dustry NIK has just launched a unique project the IT Security Angels The idea is to give recently estab lished small companies and creative start ups a helping hand with IT security It provides free tips from experts on data security choice of browser user rights and se cure document exchange and it can provide the compa nies with access to an experienced IT expert provided by the NIK who acts as a personal mentor The network for the IT and telecommunications sector in the Nuremberg economic region has about 90 members including inter national and German market leaders and specialists from SMEs universities and research and technology promo tion establishments The Initiative has been at home in Nuremberg for 20 years The strong growth in exhibitor and visitor numbers at it sa is further proof that IT security has its foundation in Nuremberg The entire IT community gathers at the Exhibition Venue year after year and includes numerous companies from the Nuremberg metropolitan region One regular participant with headquarters in Nuremberg is NCP engineering GmbH a company with world class standing and a reputation as a pioneer in IT security Modest beginnings in small caretaker s flat The company was founded in the mid 1980s by three men in a small caretaker s flat In the early days they were left counting the cost after they failed to develop hardware But they never gave up and ultimately backed the right horse by developing software components for secure networks More than 30 years later the company is now the world s technological market leader for VPN solu tions the industry standard for secure data transfer Whether it s about putting a stop to cybercriminals or closing gaps in digital net works Nuremberg has always been at the forefront when it comes to IT security In many areas the work it s doing can even be described as groundbreaking Pioneering work NUREMBERG Many attacks on companies continue to come from within M C What does IT security need to achieve today and in the future Graf The interaction between IT security and communication is becoming increasingly important and this is precisely where NCP solutions come into play as the company offers core capabilities in both areas Usability is becoming more and more important because the users are at the end of the security chain What s the point of making heavy invest ments in security systems if the users haven t been brought on board and made aware of security issues Many attacks on companies continue to come from within a fact that should be kept in the spotlight with regard to future develop ments in particular M C Why is it important for you to be at it sa Graf it sa has become the No 1 platform worldwide in terms of exhibitor numbers Unlike other exhibitions the strong focus on core topics and the calibre of visitors provides exhibitors with exactly the contacts and dis cussions they need and expect Patrick Oliver Graf Managing Director NCP engineering GmbH Nuremberg For more than 30 years NCP engineering GmbH with head quarters in Nuremberg has been concentrating on develop ing universally applicable software components for the simple and secure networking of end devices and systems via public networks It covers mobile computing and branch office networking as well as the Industrial Internet of Things IIoT and automated information exchange M2M Its core areas of expertise are central fully automated VPN manage ment encryption and firewall technologies

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