This report looks in-depth at several key topics and trends relevant to cyber security professionals in the DACH region (and beyond) in the run up to DACHsec 2025, Including exclusive interviews from the region’s leading CISOs speaking at this year’s event.
DACH Cyber Security Threat Landscape_
As part of the DACHsec Annual Report, we investigate the evolution of the region’s cyber threat landscape.
70% of DACH businesses use artificial intelligence, cloud services, and IoT for sustainability initiatives
49% of the DACH region have reported more attacks in the past year
71% of German organisations have experienced an increase in cyber attacks on their IT infrastructure
Contributors of the Report_
Christopher Herzog
CISO
Forvia
“It´s not an if but a when in regards to breaches/successful attacks. There is no 100% security.”
Dr Tim Sattler
CISO, Jungheinrich AG
President, ISACA Germany Chapter
“The biggest security challenges in managing our cloud and IoT environments are achieving visibility across all cloud and IoT assets in a global organisation and protecting sensitive information in our multi-vendor cloud environments while also ensuring regulatory compliance.”
Rainer Baeder
CISO
Orange Cyber Defense
“Permanent training on new trends and technologies is key to ensure that your existing workforce is continually developing their skills and adapting to new threats?”
Timo Wandhöfer
Group CISO
Klöckner & Co SE
“Integrating regulatory compliance into the cyber security strategy while supporting broader business objectives and adding tangible value to the organisation involves several key steps for a CISO”
