The new Security Report is online, covering the following topics: What a hack – government Trojan Galileo, costing almost half a million francs, rendered useless after attack on Hacking Team Data stacked up sky-high – unprecedented...
What is happening with SWITCHaai? What about eduGAIN? How is the Swiss edu-ID progressing? Anyone with an interest in identity management at universities should make a note in their diary for 13 August. This is the date of the...
The new Security Report is online, covering the following topics: Taking cybercrime to the next level – Duqu 2.0 attack on Kaspersky has implications for Switzerland Taking friendship to the next level – scope of NSA spying on...
One of SWITCH’s main goals is to make the Internet safe in Switzerland. With this in mind, it has launched a new website under the title Safer Internet with a focus on prevention. The site explains the dangers lurking on the Web and...
SWITCH has been given the green light for the next phase of the Swiss edu-ID project by the Programme Management of SUC P-2. SUC P-2 is a programme of swissuniversities, the Rectors' Conference of the Swiss Universities. This second...
"Oftentimes, what matters is ease-of-use while security is not given much thought at all," said Udo Helmbrecht, Executive Director of the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA), in a interview for the...
The new Security Report is online, covering the following topics: What do tax authorities and contact sites have in common? Neither can protect customer data Good friends listen, and so does the BND – the scandal continues A new...
The new Security Report is online, covering the following topics: "Massive snooping attack" or successfully treading the fine line between security and freedom? On the reform of Switzerland’s intelligence services...
This year's Terena Networking Conference (TNC15) will take place from 15 to 18 June in Porto, Portugal. It will focus on the theme of "Connected Communities". Today, national research and education networks (NRENs) find...
The print edition of the SWITCH Journal for April 2015 focuses on the topic of information security. Subscribers will receive their copy of the SWITCH Journal in the next few days. If you would like to subscribe free of charge or...