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Phishing attacks are more advanced than ever, but modern cybersecurity offers stronger protection and limits damage if incidents occur. This article looks at current phishing threats and the technologies that help defend against them.

Discover why data sovereignty is back on the agenda—and how European organizations can regain control of their data in a shifting regulatory and geopolitical landscape.

We are happy to announce that Vemendo is joining Pointsharp. Vemendo specializes in software solutions for identity management, user provisioning, and lifecycle management.

Our latest Pointsharp Access Management solution update supports Microsoft EAM, FIDO synchronization with Microsoft Entra, and expanded security for Exchange on-prem.

The world is changing fast, which can cause insecurity. In this article, we examine what you can do about it in your organization and how you can become stronger in the process.

EU regulations can feel intimidating, especially when they carry fines. In this article, we offer a positive perspective and show how regulations can strengthen your organization.

Protect your organization with European-developed and supported cybersecurity solutions that ensure maximum security, full data sovereignty, and compliance with regulations like GDPR, NIS2, and DORA. With local support in your language, deep market understanding, and ethical security standards without government-mandated backdoors, Pointsharp provides a flexible, user-friendly, and seamlessly integrated solution – whether on-premises, in the cloud, or hybrid.

More and more companies are realizing that the cloud isn’t always the best solution for everything—high costs, security risks, and strict regulations are driving many back to their own servers. Instead of fully reverting to old infrastructure, many are opting for a hybrid approach that smartly combines the benefits of both cloud and on-premises solutions.

The NIS2 directive entered into force last October. But where are the EU countries when it comes to implementing the directive? We have the complete list for you.

The DORA regulation applies to the financial sector as of January 2025. Here are four steps to ensure compliance for you and your third-party providers.

How can workforce identity solutions benefit your entire organization? This article examines the broader positive impacts of workforce identity.

January 27-31 is Data Privacy Week. In this article, we explain what it is, why it matters, and what you, as an individual or organization, can do during this dedicated week.

Happy users are more productive users. Workforce identity benefits the organization in several ways. Here are seven examples of user frustrations and how they can be remedied.

What are the cybersecurity trends for 2025? Here, we list six topics that will affect us all this year.

We look back at 2024 and the most talked-about trends and topics to see if we made the right predictions at the beginning of the year.

Updates to our Lifecycle Management solution brings Segregation of duty features and an updated interface.

New software updates in our PKI Management solution increase self-service options to save time, as well as Dutch language support.

We are happy to announce that Sivis has joined Pointsharp. Sivis specializes in easy to use and automated identity management software for SAP and Microsoft environments.

With SIVIS now fully integrated with Pointsharp, we can offer even more powerful solutions for your SAP authorization concepts and entire security strategy.

NIST has published new guidelines for how we should construct and use passwords. Read them here in detail, but also get an insight into why passwords are a thing of the past and what to use instead.

Focusing on your users will make their working lives easier and more productive. This will also positively affect the organization's overall security posture. Here are five areas where Workforce identity will improve security.

Get an overview of all the exciting new products and features from Pointsharp.

Learn what Workforce identity means and how your organisation can benefit.

The concept of identity and authentication is at the core of what we do at Pointsharp. How can you prove that you are who you say you are?

We explain the NIS2 directive and help you on your way to compliance.

Identity Management Day is here – Use it to boost your organization.

Prevent extortion - Protect yourself and your employees from ransomware with an email security solution from Cryptshare

Looking for a modern, secure FTP alternative? Cryptshare is your user-friendly solution for file transfers. No user administration necessary, automatic data deletion

S/MIME vs. PGP - What is the right approach to protect electronic communication? This page is an attempt to approach the answer to this important question holistically.

Be aware of these cyber security topics in 2024 to secure your digital workplace successfully.

It is a set of authentication standards developed by the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance. It uses public key cryptography to provide a simpler and more secure method of authenticating users.

Zero trust is not just a buzz word, but a security principle that is key to a modern digital workplace.

Pointsharp and SecMaker join forces with the support of Main Capital. The acquisition of SecMaker is a first step in Pointsharp’s buy-and-build strategy.

Main Capital acquires majority stake in Identity & Access Management solution provider Pointsharp.

European cybersecurity company enters the German market. Pointsharp acquires Cryptshare with the support of Main Capital Partners.

Updates to our Lifecycle Management solution brings Segregation of duty features and an updated interface.

New software updates in our PKI Management solution increase self-service options to save time, as well as Dutch language support.

We are happy to announce that Sivis has joined Pointsharp. Sivis specializes in easy to use and automated identity management software for SAP and Microsoft environments.

With SIVIS now fully integrated with Pointsharp, we can offer even more powerful solutions for your SAP authorization concepts and entire security strategy.

Get an overview of all the exciting new products and features from Pointsharp.

Pointsharp and SecMaker join forces with the support of Main Capital. The acquisition of SecMaker is a first step in Pointsharp’s buy-and-build strategy.

Main Capital acquires majority stake in Identity & Access Management solution provider Pointsharp.

European cybersecurity company enters the German market. Pointsharp acquires Cryptshare with the support of Main Capital Partners.

We look back at 2024 and the most talked-about trends and topics to see if we made the right predictions at the beginning of the year.

Be aware of these cyber security topics in 2024 to secure your digital workplace successfully.

Find out why insurers demand access management today and how Pointsharp makes you fit for cyber insurance.

January 27-31 is Data Privacy Week. In this article, we explain what it is, why it matters, and what you, as an individual or organization, can do during this dedicated week.

Discover why data sovereignty is back on the agenda—and how European organizations can regain control of their data in a shifting regulatory and geopolitical landscape.

More and more companies are realizing that the cloud isn’t always the best solution for everything—high costs, security risks, and strict regulations are driving many back to their own servers. Instead of fully reverting to old infrastructure, many are opting for a hybrid approach that smartly combines the benefits of both cloud and on-premises solutions.

Learn what Workforce identity means and how your organisation can benefit.

Phishing attacks are more advanced than ever, but modern cybersecurity offers stronger protection and limits damage if incidents occur. This article looks at current phishing threats and the technologies that help defend against them.

Looking for a modern, secure FTP alternative? Cryptshare is your user-friendly solution for file transfers. No user administration necessary, automatic data deletion

Identity Management Day is here – Use it to boost your organization.

Protect your organization with European-developed and supported cybersecurity solutions that ensure maximum security, full data sovereignty, and compliance with regulations like GDPR, NIS2, and DORA. With local support in your language, deep market understanding, and ethical security standards without government-mandated backdoors, Pointsharp provides a flexible, user-friendly, and seamlessly integrated solution – whether on-premises, in the cloud, or hybrid.

EU regulations can feel intimidating, especially when they carry fines. In this article, we offer a positive perspective and show how regulations can strengthen your organization.

NIST has published new guidelines for how we should construct and use passwords. Read them here in detail, but also get an insight into why passwords are a thing of the past and what to use instead.

Prevent extortion - Protect yourself and your employees from ransomware with an email security solution from Cryptshare

Secure sensitive data with role-based access control. Find out now how RBAC sustainably strengthens your IT security and compliance.

S/MIME vs. PGP - What is the right approach to protect electronic communication? This page is an attempt to approach the answer to this important question holistically.

We explain the NIS2 directive and help you on your way to compliance.

It is a set of authentication standards developed by the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance. It uses public key cryptography to provide a simpler and more secure method of authenticating users.

Zero trust is not just a buzz word, but a security principle that is key to a modern digital workplace.

The NIS2 directive entered into force last October. But where are the EU countries when it comes to implementing the directive? We have the complete list for you.

The concept of identity and authentication is at the core of what we do at Pointsharp. How can you prove that you are who you say you are?