by Technology Observatory | Jan 1, 2025 | Technology Reviews
Foreword The year 2024 was again marked by a significant surge in cyber incidents. Around 63‘000 cyber events were voluntarily reported in Switzerland to the National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC), highlighting the pressing need to address the growing threats in the...
by Julian Jang-Jaccard, Valentin Mulder, Yvonna Yun Li, Brendan Karch | Dec 20, 2024 | Publications, Technology Reviews
Abstract: This second semi-annual report examines the quantum ecosystem at both global and national levels. It presents potential adoption strategies and insights from early adopters of quantum technologies. Brendan Karch from Swissnex first begins by analyzing the...
by Valentin Mulder, Martin Burkhart, Bernhard Tellenbach, Mattia Fiorentini, Michael Tsesmelis, Evgueni Rousselot, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Loïc Maréchal, Alain Mermoud, Thomas Berkhane | Mar 7, 2024 | Publications, Technology Reviews
The rapid advancement of quantum technologies presents both unprecedented opportunities and profound challenges for enterprises across industries. As quantum capabilities mature, organizations must proactively assess their readiness and strategize to harness the...
by Technology Observatory | Jan 4, 2024 | Podcasts, Press, Publications
Digital technologies offer strong potential for Switzerland, but it is crucial to understand which opportunities and risks, as well as which dependencies, arise when using them. One of the goals of the DDPS’ cyber strategy is to be as technically autonomous as...
by Technology Observatory | Jan 1, 2024 | Technology Reviews
Foreword 2023 was an eventful year for Switzerland in cyberspace. The number of reported cyber incidents increased to almost 50,000 reports. Swiss organisations and authorities were the target of a coordinated DDoS attack in two weeks over the summer. Hackers were...