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European Cyber Report 2023

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European Cyber Report 2023

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • March 15, 2024

Turbo attacks on the rise: In 2023, DDoS attacks reached critical level after just 14 seconds on average. Compared to the average of 55 seconds in the same period in 2022, these “turbo attacks” reached critical volume significantly faster.  Attacks last longer: The longest attack in 2023 lasted 4,489 minutes, which corresponds to 74 hours […]

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Link11 grows internationally: Reblaze Technologies becomes part of the Link11 Group

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Link11 grows internationally: Reblaze Technologies becomes part of the Link11 Group

  • Fabian Sinner
  • January 30, 2024

The strategic acquisition of a leading provider of cloud-native WAAP strengthens Link11’s position as an international security cloud platform and significantly increases its market position in the network security, web protection and web performance sectors.  Frankfurt am Main/Tel Aviv, January 30, 2024 – Reblaze Technologies, a leading international provider of cloud-native web application and API […]

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Link11 secures 26.5 million euros in capital from Pride Capital Partners

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Link11 secures 26.5 million euros in capital from Pride Capital Partners

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • December 21, 2023

Link11 has successfully closed another financing round with the Dutch investor Pride Capital Partners. The software and IT investor has acquired a minority stake in Link11 and is also providing additional mezzanine financing. With the investment totaling EUR 26.5 million, the Frankfurt-based IT security specialist intends to drive its continuous growth, both organically and inorganically. […]

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Capital – Top 40 under 40 award for Jens-Philipp Jung

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Capital – Top 40 under 40 award for Jens-Philipp Jung

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • November 21, 2023

Jens-Philipp Jung, CEO and co-founder of Link11, has been named in the Top 40 under 40 award by business magazine Capital. The award ceremony took place in Berlin on November 17, 2023.  Since 2007, the Top 40 under 40 has been presented annually in four categories to managers, entrepreneurs, politicians, and exceptional talents under the […]

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DDoS-Report for the 1st Half of 2023

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DDoS-Report for the 1st Half of 2023

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • August 21, 2023

AI-based attacks are increasing in number and threaten critical infrastructures Over 70 percent increase in DDoS attacks (H1 2023) in Link11 network increases digital resilience requirements of enterprises. Registered DDoS attacks reach critical volume after an average of 60 seconds in H1 2023 (2022: 93 seconds) – an increasing share of HTTPS attacks to 30% […]

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Critical Infrastructures in the crosshairs – How do energy operators, banks and airports protect themselves against DDoS attacks? 

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Critical Infrastructures in the crosshairs – How do energy operators, banks and airports protect themselves against DDoS attacks? 

  • Fabian Sinner
  • July 24, 2023

Research by European IT security provider Link11 and UK law firm Penningtons Manches Cooper highlights current digital threats due to DDoS  Number of politically motivated DDoS attacks has significantly increased since the war in Ukraine    Modernized, sophisticated DDoS attacks unleash their damage at record time (2022: 55 seconds / 2021: 184 seconds) and threaten […]

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New DDoS Report for 2022

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New DDoS Report for 2022

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • February 23, 2023

Adaptive and complex – DDoS attacks and their Metamorphosis  DDoS attacks in 2022: Critical payload reached after 55 seconds on average (2021: 184 seconds)  Increase in packet rate: Average number in 2022 is 3.3 million packets per second – only 990,000 in the previous year.  Absolute decrease in attacks by -79%: A deceptive all-clear?  Frankfurt, […]

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Link11 honored with Cloud Champion Award 2022

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Link11 honored with Cloud Champion Award 2022

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • December 13, 2022

Link11 has won this year’s Cloud Champion Award as part of the Main Software 50 Germany ranking. The award for Link11 was presented on November 30, 2022, in Duesseldorf. As part of the first award ceremony in Germany, the Dutch software investors Main Capital Partners, selected a total of five award winners. The top 3 […]

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BSO partners with leading European IT cyber-resilience provider LINK11

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BSO partners with leading European IT cyber-resilience provider LINK11

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • November 16, 2022

Dublin/Frankfurt. BSO, global connectivity provider, has partnered with Link11, specialized European IT security provider in the field of cyber-resilience.  The company’s cloud-based IT security services allow companies to strengthen the cyber-resilience of their business networks and critical applications. Using BSO’s infrastructure and stringent SLAs, LINK11 will increase its network capacity to provide its customers with […]

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Frankfurt Airport: Fraport AG selects Link11 DDoS solution to protect IT infrastructure

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Frankfurt Airport: Fraport AG selects Link11 DDoS solution to protect IT infrastructure

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • October 7, 2022

Frankfurt, October 6, 2022. Link11, a specialized European IT security provider in the field of cyber-resilience, has been awarded a contract with Fraport AG to protect its IT infrastructure with Link11 DDoS protection. Fraport AG is a German company that operates Frankfurt Airport, one of the central air traffic hubs in Europe. Thanks to the […]

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Link11 Transforms Executive Management and Establishes Advisory Board

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Link11 Transforms Executive Management and Establishes Advisory Board

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • September 12, 2022

Link11 completes baton handover. As planned, effective December 31, 2022, Marc Wilczek (COO) will step down from the Executive Board and transition into the company’s newly created Advisory Board as per January 1, 2023. In the future, Jens-Philipp Jung (CEO) will assume responsibility for sales, marketing, and business development, while Karsten Desler (CTO) remains in […]

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New DDoS-Report for 1st half-year of 2022

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New DDoS-Report for 1st half-year of 2022

  • Lisa Fröhlich
  • August 23, 2022

In the eye of the storm – the number of DDoS attacks is decreasing; at the same time, they are becoming more dangerous. DDoS attacks in H1 2022 quantitative decline (-80%) – attacks instead shorter, more intense, and more sophisticated than ever before Critical payload reached after 55 seconds on average in 2022 (2021: 184 […]

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