AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Identity: Bratislava-based Innovatrics says its remote identity-checking system has earned the highest certification level under a European standard for detecting injection attacks, a safeguard relevant to banks and digital trust services. Cybersecurity: ESET researchers uncovered Gorbag, a Russia-aligned group targeting Ukrainian organizations with phishing and data-stealing malware; the group has exploited a WinRAR vulnerability. Energy Technology: Voith will modernize two units at Slovakia’s Čierny Váh pumped-storage plant with new turbines, pumps and variable-speed equipment to improve grid flexibility. The first upgrade is due in 2030. Slovak Tech Industry: Processor developer Tachyum has filed for bankruptcy in Bratislava after repeated missed milestones, putting the future of its Prodigy chip in doubt. Automotive: German supplier Schaeffler plans 3,460 job cuts across Europe by 2028, including reductions in Slovakia, as the industry faces weak demand and tougher competition. AI and Water: Xatoms, founded by Slovak-born Diana Virgovicova, uses AI to design materials that break down water pollutants and has won a $250,000 youth leadership award.
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