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Finalists ATHENE UP25@it-sa: Interview with ONEKEY

The startup ONEKEY is one of the five finalists in the run for this year's ATHENE Startup Award UP25@it-sa. We met with the startup, which automates product cybersecurity, compliance management, and cybersecurity analysis for connected devices, for an interview.

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Finalists ATHENE UP25@it-sa: Interview with AlpenShield

The startup AlpenShield is one of the five finalists in the running for this year's ATHENE Startup Award UP25@it-sa. We met with the startup, which offers an app for IT security operations with Microsoft Sentinel, for an interview.

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Finalisten ATHENE UP25@it-sa: Interview with DEVITY

The startup Devity is one of the five finalists in the running for this year's ATHENE Startup Award UP25@it-sa. We met with the startup, which offers a solution for securing IoT devices, for an interview.

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Five finalists in the final of ATHENE UP25@it-sa Awards

These five newcomers will be competing at the Pitch on October 8 at the it-sa Expo@Congress for the award as best cbersecurity start-up of the DACH region: AlpenShield, Devity, Infrafon, Nenna.ai and Onekey.

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The state of Hesse extends its cybersecurity cooperation with Fraunhofer SIT

The state of Hesse has been working with ATHENE member Fraunhofer SIT in the field of cybersecurity for several years. To extend this proven cooperation for another four years, State Secretary of the Interior Martin Rößler and Institute Director Prof. Dr. Michael Waidner signed a new framework agreement in Wiesbaden for services in the field of application-oriented cybersecurity research.

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ATHENE-Paper at Crypto 2025

ATHENE researchers will be presenting their papers at Crypto 2025, the 45th International Cryptology Conference. Established as the world's leading scientific event in the field of cryptography, Crypto 2025 is the most important annual forum for the exchange of the latest research results between researchers, practitioners and young scientists. As the flagship conference of the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), Crypto 2025 showcases revolutionary theoretical advances and practical innovations that will profoundly impact the future of cybersecurity and digital trust infrastructures.

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ATHENE researchers place paper at USENIX 2025

ATHENE is again successfully represented at this year's USENIX. Several papers from ATHENE contributing researchers were accepted at the 34. USENIX Security Symposium. USENIX is one of the four most important conferences in the field of security. Scientists, practitioners, system administrators and programmers from around the world gather to share the latest advances in security and privacy of computer systems and networks.

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