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BSI

Abbreviation for Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik

In short and in plain language

The BSI is the German office for safety on the net.

It puts out warnings, tips and basic rules. Topics are logins, updates and safe mail.

Its tips help small firms. They show how to guard their site, their accounts and their mail.

Definition
The BSI is the German Federal Office for Information Security. It publishes warnings, recommendations and baseline guidance such as IT-Grundschutz, for example on logins, updates and secure email. For small businesses its advice offers guidance on protecting their website, accounts and email.