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How ISPs and CSPs can reap the benefits of network-based security

Neil Cook on Feb 19, 2019

Neil Cook, Open-Xchange Pressure is mounting for communications service providers (CSPs) to begin helping their customers prevent cyber-attacks, but this can be especially tough when users have entire families to...

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What could a code of ethics mean for social media in the UK?

Rafael Laguna on Feb 18, 2019

The UK government’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee has published its long-awaited report on fake news and disinformation, calling for greater regulation of “digital gangsters” such as Facebook...

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Do Not Snoop: DNS security at Open-Xchange’s UK roundtable

Stuart Paton on Feb 18, 2019

Open-Xchange hosted their 4th UK security roundtable event on January 31st in London at a venue close to Tower Bridge. Previous years have focussed on email security topics but this year the focus was on DNS secu...

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Dovecot Pro and Lua

Michael Slusarz on Feb 14, 2019

As 2019 begins, we at Open-Xchange would like to provide you with an update and a few details regarding the latest Dovecot Pro releases and new features. In this post, we discuss the addition of Lua-based functio...

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Warum digitale Souveränität von zentraler Bedeutung für Innovation, Freihei...

Rafael Laguna on Feb 9, 2019

Quelloffene Software für die öffentliche Verwaltung sowie die Veröffentlichung staatlich finanzierter Software unter freier Software-Lizenz fordern Rafael Laguna und Peter Ganten in ihrem Gastbeitrag. „Wer die me...

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Meet Open-Xchange in 2019

John Broomfield on Jan 30, 2019

Following on the success of the 2018 OX Summits and a varied event schedule, we plan to continue the momentum into the first part of 2019 with a number of exciting events. Among the highlights we kick-off the yea...

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Open-Xchange Approaches 3 Years of Bug Bounties & 250 Valid Vulnerabili...

Martin Heiland on Jan 24, 2019

Back in March 2016 we started rolling out bug bounty programs for OX App Suite, PowerDNS and Dovecot. Today we'd like to share how we've been doing, what we learned and how we will go on improving the programs.

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Introducing OX Abuse Shield 2.0

Neil Cook on Jan 16, 2019

Two years ago we announced the release of Dovecot Anti-Abuse Shield, which was one of the first software solutions to specifically address the issue of login and authentication abuse for hosted services such as e...

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Why data privacy is hot and machine learning is not

Rafael Laguna on Jan 14, 2019

Looking back on the past twelve months, we will all remember cybersecurity scares, revelations of data malpractices, and countless large-scale data breaches. Allegations ranged from Google’s non-consensual tracki...

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Weil das Amtsgericht in Nürnberg zu langsam ist, zieht Open-Xchange nach Kö...

Rafael Laguna on Jan 8, 2019

"Wir waren mit dem Amtsgericht Nürnberg extrem unzufrieden. Die haben dort Monate gebraucht, um Änderungen, etwa im Zuge von Kapitalerhöhungen, ins Handelsregister einzutragen", sagt Rafael Laguna, Gründer von Op...

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