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...
by NATO | Mar 23, 2023 | Publications, Technology Reviews, Technology Trends
Executive Summary Science & Technology Trends: 2023-2043 provides an updated assessment of Science & Technology (S&T) trends and their potential impact on NATO military operations, defence capabilities, enterprise functions, and political decision space....
by Sarah Frei | Jan 1, 2023 | Technology Reviews
Foreword 2022 was a groundbreaking year for developments in the field of artificial intelligence. The company OpenAI unveiled two AI-based systems, DALL-E 2 and ChatGPT, which are able to automatically generate images respectively texts of such high quality that they...
by Michael Tsesmelis, Dimitri Percia David, Thomas Maillart, Ljiljana Dolamic, Giorgio Tresoldi, William Blonay, Colin Barschel, Quentin Ladetto, Claudia Schärer, Vincent Lenders, Kilian Cuche, Alain Mermoud | Jan 20, 2022 | Podcasts, Publications, Technology Reviews
Abstract Several severe cyberincidents are pushing the Swiss federal government to take extensive measures against cyberthreats. The National Strategy for the protection of Switzerland against Cyber risks 2018-2022 (NCS) details the various measures that the...
by Luca Gambazzi, Patrick Schaller, Alain Mermoud, Vincent Lenders | Mar 3, 2021 | Technology Reviews, Technology Trends
Abstract Since the advent of bitcoin in 2008, the concept of a blockchain has widely spread. Besides crypto currencies and trading activities, there is a wide range of potential application areas where blockchains are providing the main building block for secure...
