Munich, February 10, 2016 - In the context of global networking, the potential threat of attacks on businesses, government agencies and critical infrastructure is rapidly increasing, and securing communications and data becomes critical. Rohde & Schwarz is actively responding to this situation and is working hard to increase its participation and influence in this future market. Headquartered in Munich, Rohde & Schwarz will use the Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity trademark to strengthen its position as a leading German manufacturer of reliable high-tech solutions. Its existing cyber security expertise will be enhanced by external power.
For more than 20 years, Rohde & Schwarz has been active in the IT security arena. In 2014 and 2015, the company acquired its expertise and technical reserves in this field through the acquisition of Adyton GmbH, gateprotect GmbH and Sirrix AG. At the same time, its subsidiaries ipoque GmbH and Rohde & Schwarz SIT GmbH will continue to contribute to the rich product range through expertise and solutions. As part of the integration, Rohde & Schwarz SIT will be reorganized, its division in Stuttgart will focus on the core business of radio-encrypted communication solutions, and the Berlin-based division will continue to develop end-to-end encryption and network security products. They will integrate into Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity GmbH to conduct business. Upon completion of the integration, Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity GmbH will have a total of 6 regional offices and nearly 400 employees in Germany.
Ammar Alkassar (CEO) and Reik Hesselbarth (CFO) were appointed to the Executive Board of Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity GmbH. Alkassar has been CEO of Sirrix AG for the past 10 years and Hesselbarth has a wealth of industry experience as the managing director of ipoque GmbH.
Ammar Alkassar said: “In today's IT and network security markets in Germany and Europe, product suppliers are relatively small and fragmented and do not have larger suppliers like the US market. We will meet this challenge and bring Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity has grown to become a major solution provider in the European market. We achieve this by integrating the resources of start-up companies with the security and infrastructure of global, successful high-tech companies – this is a unique Opportunity."
Peter Riedel, President and Chief Operating Officer of Rohde & Schwarz, member of the Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity GmbH Supervisory Board, said: “Rod & Schwarz is an independent and autonomous German company. Our products and services meet the highest technology. Standards, innovation and reliability. These features will also be assigned to the extended product line under the Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity trademark."
Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity offers a broad range of technology-leading solutions in information and network security, such as high-security encryption solutions, next-generation firewalls, network analysis software, endpoint security solutions, and more to help businesses and public facilities worldwide Espionage and cyber attacks. From compact integrated products to customized critical infrastructure solutions, a variety of German-made IT security solutions have won awards. The trusted IT solution it developed uses a new security-by-design approach that focuses on proactive, non-reactive mechanisms for external attacks. Because anti-virus software based on reactive mechanisms or traditional firewalls can't cope with more and more attacks, such as zero-day exploits, that is, attacks against vulnerabilities of security vulnerabilities that have not been patched, proactive prevention is a necessary tool. . Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity provides security solutions that address the existing and future challenges of advanced IT applications.
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