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Cable networks fluctuated less in speed, but at an average of 81 Mbit\u002Fs still fell well short of the \u003Cem>100Fast Ethernet standard\u003C\u002Fem> from 1995.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even in a highly industrialized country like Germany, the availability of broadband internet is still quite uneven, as you can clearly see on the map \u003Cstrong>\u003Ca title=\"Link to map\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bmvi.de\u002FDE\u002FThemen\u002FDigitales\u002FBreitbandausbau\u002FBreitbandatlas-Karte\u002Fstart.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-name=\"Link zur Karte\">at this link\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Click through, zoom in, and see how rural areas, even in the immediate vicinity of major cities, still look like a patchwork.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"name":487,"id":488,"fields":489},"acf\u002Fmedia","acf\u002Fmedia_6af3fe80c41fd",{"width":490,"image":491},12,{"id":492,"title":493,"filename":494,"filesize":495,"url":496,"link":497,"alt":498,"author":499,"description":11,"caption":11,"name":500,"status":501,"uploaded_to":502,"date":503,"modified":503,"mime_type":414,"type":504,"subtype":413,"width":505,"height":506,"orientation":507,"sizes":508},8909,"Breitbandverfuegbarkeit-DE-FFM-Land","Breitbandverfuegbarkeit-DE-FFM-Land.png",1082585,"https:\u002F\u002Fcms2.iacbox.com\u002Fdocuments\u002FBreitbandverfuegbarkeit-DE-FFM-Land.png","https:\u002F\u002Fcms2.iacbox.com\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002Fwlan-in-zeiten-von-5g-flop-oder-top\u002Fbreitbandverfuegbarkeit-de-ffm-land\u002F","Breitbandatlas private Breitbandverfügbarkeit","2","breitbandverfuegbarkeit-de-ffm-land","inherit",8908,"2026-09-30 13:18:51","image",1110,601,"landscape",{"thumbnail":496,"thumbnail-width":509,"thumbnail-height":510,"medium":511,"medium-width":512,"medium-height":513,"medium_large":514,"medium_large-width":515,"medium_large-height":516,"large":517,"large-width":518,"large-height":519,"1536x1536":496,"1536x1536-width":505,"1536x1536-height":506,"2048x2048":496,"2048x2048-width":505,"2048x2048-height":506,"2600x2600":496,"2600x2600-width":505,"2600x2600-height":506},150,81,"https:\u002F\u002Fcms2.iacbox.com\u002Fdocuments\u002FBreitbandverfuegbarkeit-DE-FFM-Land-300x162.png",300,162,"https:\u002F\u002Fcms2.iacbox.com\u002Fdocuments\u002FBreitbandverfuegbarkeit-DE-FFM-Land-768x416.png",768,416,"https:\u002F\u002Fcms2.iacbox.com\u002Fdocuments\u002FBreitbandverfuegbarkeit-DE-FFM-Land-1024x554.png",1024,554,{"name":481,"id":521,"fields":522},"acf\u002Fwysiwyg_6af3fe80c5223",{"variant":484,"border":468,"wysiwyg":523},"\u003Cp>It’s no wonder that many manufacturers of standard software or apps now only perform their backups when there’s an \u003Cem>active WiFi connection\u003C\u002Fem>, and prefer to update their systems this way, since higher throughput rates are possible. Accordingly, the WiFi portal remains highly significant when it comes to providing not only guests but also citizens, students, university students, patients, and employees with straightforward, high-performance access to fast internet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"quicklinks":525},true,"en_US",{"de_DE":528},{"locale":529,"id":502,"slug":530,"post_title":531,"href":532},"de_DE","wlan-in-zeiten-von-5g-flop-oder-top","WLAN in Zeiten von 5G – flop oder 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For serious security incidents or vulnerabilities, we ask you to use PGP encryption.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>– Our homepage now also provides a security.txt file: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iacbox.com\u002F.well-known\u002Fsecurity.txt\">https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iacbox.com\u002F.well-known\u002Fsecurity.txt\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cbr \u002F>– PGP Key: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iacbox.com\u002F.well-known\u002Fsecurity-pub.asc\">https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iacbox.com\u002F.well-known\u002Fsecurity-pub.asc\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Vulnerability Disclosure Policy\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>We have published a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP) describing our preferred \u003Cstrong>Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD)\u003C\u002Fstrong> process. 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Actively exploited vulnerabilities or severe security incidents must be reported to ENISA, which will automatically notify the competent national CSIRT—in Austria, \u003Cstrong>CERT.at\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>Categorization\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>The CRA divides products into several categories with differing requirements.\u003Cbr \u002F>– \u003Cstrong>Standard\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Products with digital elements: the majority of offered products with lower cybersecurity risk – self-assessment of CRA compliance\u003Cbr \u002F>– \u003Cstrong>Important products\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>– Subgroup \u003Cstrong>Class I\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Self-assessment of CRA compliance when applying a harmonized standard (these are currently (Aug 2026) still pending!) or a notified body must assess CRA conformity\u003Cbr \u002F>– Subgroup \u003Cstrong>Class II\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Hypervisors, intrusion detection\u002Fprevention systems, firewalls, products whose primary functions are designed for security. 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Each hotel needs to operate autonomously without sacrificing centralized standards and shared management.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Managed service providers experience the exact same trend, only in an intensified form. Those managing ten customers know every configuration in detail and calculate their overhead per customer accordingly. When that same provider grows to fifty customers, it is not just the number of installations that increases, but also update cycles, support tickets, and escalation paths. The original calculation per customer no longer holds up: revenue grows linearly, while internal overhead scales faster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is precisely at this point that margins begin to shrink for many providers, even as the business appears to grow from the outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The industries differ. 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