by Technology Observatory | Jul 29, 2022 | About
The Swiss Technology Observatory gathers an interdisciplinary and international research community born at the Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD) from armasuisse Science and Technology. Today, the Swiss Technology Observatory website is funded and maintained in cooperation...
by Sébastien Gillard, Dimitri Percia David, Alain Mermoud, Thomas Maillart | Nov 7, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract The latency reduction between the discovery of vulnerabilities, the build-up, and the dissemination of cyberattacks has put significant pressure on cybersecurity professionals. For that, security researchers have increasingly resorted to collective action in...
by Santiago Anton Moreno, Dimitri Percia David, Alain Mermoud, Thomas Maillart, Anita Mezzetti | Sep 20, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract Job offers reveal employer preferences about capabilities required for future cyberdefense. We model such job openings as edges of a bipartite network of organizations and technologies. We propose and train a parsimonious prediction algorithm with extant job...
by Cédric Aeschlimann, Kilian Cuche, Alain Mermoud | Sep 20, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract The growing need for cyberdefense capabilities and the lack of specialists leave many organizations vulnerable to attacks. This chapter offers a comprehensive analysis of the cyberdefense capabilities of Swiss organizations active in cyberdefense. We also...
by Michael Tsesmelis, Ljiljana Dolamic, Marcus Matthias Keupp, Dimitri Percia David, Alain Mermoud | Sep 20, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract The need for dependable and real-time insights on technological paradigm shifts requires objective information. We develop a lean recommender system which predicts emerging technology by a sequential blend of machine learning and network analytics. We...
by Anita Mezzetti, Loïc Maréchal, Dimitri Percia David, William Blonay, Sébastien Gillard, Michael Tsesmelis, Thomas Maillart, Alain Mermoud | Sep 20, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract We introduce a novel recursive algorithm that analyzes and ranks the relative influence that companies and technologies have in a technology landscape. The algorithm also incorporates exogenous variables that reflect investor preferences. The results provide...
by Dimitri Percia David, William Blonay, Sébastien Gillard, Thomas Maillart, Alain Mermoud, Loïc Maréchal, Michael Tsesmelis | Sep 20, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract We propose a reproducible, automated, scalable, and free method for automated bibliometric analysis that requires little computing power. We explain how firms can use this method with open source data from public repositories to generate unbiased insights...
by Technology Observatory | Sep 14, 2023 | Past Events
The 2023 edition of the STI conference focuses on improving scholarly evaluation practices in the light of cultural change. The conference will be organized as a hybrid event. They therefore support both physical and online attendance including inperson as well as...
by Technology Observatory | Aug 30, 2023 | Past Events
At this event, we will present the latest developments from the tech world and discuss their significance for our future.How will we live in the future? is the central question of the Technology Outlook vernissage. At the event, you will learn more about future...
by Maxime Würsch, Andrei Kucharavy, Dimitri Percia David, Alain Mermoud | Aug 24, 2023 | Podcasts, Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract The cybersecurity landscape evolves rapidly and poses threats to organizations. To enhance resilience, one needs to track the latest developments and trends in the domain. For this purpose, we use large language models (LLMs) to extract relevant knowledge...
by Gerrit Holtrup, William Blonay, Martin Strohmeier, Alain Mermoud, Jean-Pascal Chavanne, Vincent Lenders | Jul 19, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract Fifth-generation cellular networks (5G) are currently being deployed by mobile operators around the globe. 5G is an enabler for many use cases and improves security and privacy over 4G and previous network generations. However, as recent security research has...
