The Security and Trust Working Group addresses the challenges of digitalization in relation to IT security. The members of the Security and Trust Working Group, led by Kai Dörnemann, are experts from academia and industry with many years of experience and expertise. Current developments are discussed and evaluated in a neutral and objective manner. Based on the experts’ assessments, recommendations for action are made for society, businesses, and policymakers. The Security and Trust Working Group makes a socially relevant contribution to greater IT security in times of advancing digitalization.