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Cybersecurity boost: Build38 is now part of Onespan
The Munich startup Build38 has been acquired by American information security company Onespan, which is expanding its mobile app security portfolio with this deal.

Cyberdesk: Transparency for data access
Cyberdesk develops an identity-centric data security platform that makes visible who accesses which data – down to the file level. The Munich-based startup aims to solve the biggest security risk in companies: unclear and excessive access rights. With strong growth, a top-tier team, and a clear vision, Cyberdesk wants to redefine data security in Europe.

Munich Innovation Labs becomes part of Rohde & Schwarz
Munich-based startup Munich Innovation Labs now belongs to Rohde & Schwarz. With the acquisition, the technology company is strengthening its business in the field of open source intelligence and security.

Fraud0.com secures six million euros in funding
The Munich startup Fraud0.com has secured funding of six million euros with its AI-based fraud detection. Additionally, the company has brought fraud expert and researcher Dr. Augustine Fou on board.

Bitkom: IT security market growing
According to Bitkom, the German IT security market is expected to break through the 10 billion euro mark for the first time in 2025. The largest share of total spending goes to services.

IT attacks cause more than 200 billion euros in damage to German companies
German businesses suffer annual damage of around 203 billion euros from theft of IT equipment and data, espionage and sabotage, according to a study by Bitkom.