verinice.XP is the conference for users of the OpenSource ISMS tool verinice. On February 24 and 25, 2021, it will take place for the first time in a new format as an online event. Tickets for the conference as well as for the preceding workshops on February 23 can be booked at verinicexp.org. Please consider that the conference language is German.

The organizing committee decided to switch to the new format due to the corona situation. Nadine Dreymann, who is responsible for verinice.XP at…

For the ISMS tool verinice, the sector-specific standard B3S Krankenhaus (hospital) is now available. It supports hospitals in implementing requirements for the protection of their information infrastructure. Users can apply the standard in the IT baseline protection or in the ISM/ISO perspective. The standard is published by the German Hospital Federation. As additional content for verinice, it can be purchased via the verinice.SHOP or downloaded from the verinice.PRO repository. Please note:…

The City of Berlin has extended its contract with SerNet GmbH for the use of the ISMS tool "verinice". For another four years, the state administration institutions will thus use this widely used OpenSource tool for managing information security. The contractual partner on the side of German's capital is the IT Service Center "ITDZ - IT-Dienstleistungszentrum Berlin". The ITDZ Berlin also uses verinice for its own purposes and was the first company to receive the BSI certificate according to the…

In a news article published by SerNet we inform about our current status regarding the COVID19 pandemic. We update the article regularly if there are any new developments. We want to keep our customers and partners informed in a transparent manner.

Two new verinice versions will be released in 2020. The dates for the spring and autumn releases have already been set. Features for the respective versions are already collected and presented in the verinice.FORUM.

The following dates are planned:

• verinice 1.20 in week 13 (March 23 to 27, 2020)
• verinice 1.21 in week 45 (2 to 6 November 2020)

In the "Roadmap" category (German only) in the verinice.FORUM, users can take a look at the features planned for the upcoming versions. They can…