Switch Human Centred Security

For sophisticated cybersecurity, the human factor plays a crucial role. We support our community in raising awareness about threats. Through expertise and platforms for knowledge exchange and networking, we support organisations to engage their employees in their critical role in information security.

Awareness-raising efforts (towards citizens and internet community)

Switch makes a significant contribution to media literacy and cyber security awareness among the Swiss populace. Our commitment spans informing through digital channels like the Security Awareness Insider Podcast, iBarry, and Saferinternet, to hosting events such as the Swiss Security Awareness Day.

Competence centre for human-centred security

We pool knowledge surrounding the topic of human-centred security, serving as the Swiss Competence Centre for human-centred security. We afford our community members access to the most current methodologies, expertise, and technological advancements in human-centred security. In this role, we acknowledge our responsibility as competence centre and actively advance the field of human-centred security.

Human-centred security Expertise on Demand

As a point of contact, we offer comprehensive support to our community members on the topic of human-centred security. From analysing specific organisational challenges to the implementation of appropriate measures, our experts provide advisory support to our clients.

Together, we create a safe and connected future.

As a Swiss competence centre for human-centred security, we shape the security consciousness within our community. Our active role strengthens the resilience of our members against digital threats and shapes the future of information security.

We share our work with the Swiss internet community. With the Security Awareness Insider podcast, iBarry, Saferinternet, and the Swiss Security Awareness Day, we reach a broad audience, impart practical knowledge, and strengthen the awareness of cyber security through digital channels and live events.

Through the continuous development of human-centred security, we stay up-to-date with methodologies and technological advancements. Our community members benefit from this knowledge advantage to better defend themselves against constantly changing cyber threats.

Switch Security Adventures - Learn to think like a hacker

Hands-on security experiences: «Hack The Hacker» in the escape room, «Track The Hacker» in the outdoor quest or try to save your «Piece of Cake» in our tabletop role-playing game.

New: CAS Cyber Risk Awareness

Information security, privacy and the human factor: Switch has developed this new CAS in collaboration with the ZHAW. It teaches concepts and practices from psychology, communication and IT to raise awareness of cyber risks among relevant stakeholders and to positively influence an organisation's security culture. The teaching language will be German.

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CAS Cyber Risk Awareness

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Swiss Security Awareness Day

Swiss Security Awareness Day brings together national and international experts from business and research. In presentations, workshops, and networking sessions, we discuss digital security and put people at the center. Engage in intensive dialogue with industry experts about the crucial role people play in our connected digital landscape.

Swiss Security Awareness Day