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  • [ 06/12/2021 ] A Stage for Women in IT ITfeuer
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  • A stage for women in IT

    A stage for women in IT

    In the scope of the IT Fire Initiative, SI publishes portraits of women in IT from June to December 2021. SI has been looking for female role models and found many women who have made their way into IT even if IT is still a men’s world. [...]
  • Video Journal: Haya Shulman at SDS 2020

    Video Journal: Haya Shulman at SDS 2020

    Haya Shulman (Director Cybersecurity and Analytics at the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT in Darmstadt, Germany) talks about “Who owns that digital resource? On the security of ownership validation in the Internet”. [...]
  • The Trust Shifts

    The Trust Shifts

    Everyone seems to agree that digital transformation has a trust problem, but few try to look behind the curtain: What is the nature of the problem? Trust is one of those concepts that can endlessly be discussed without any conclusions or impact. Like freedom. The analysis of language practice tells us [...] [...]
  • WebConferencing: Von «einfach loslegen» bis «systemisch angehen»

    WebConferencing: Von «einfach loslegen» bis «systemisch angehen»

    Web Conferencing kann ein Kernstück einer kollaborativen Lern- und Arbeitskultur sein. Es können sowohl tägliche Meetings und Workshops als auch BrownBag-Sessions, BarCamps, Konferenzen und Pressetermine durchgeführt werden. [...]
  • A Look into the Future

    A Look into the Future

    This article covers present issues around the ICT professions. [...]

Two Key Learnings from the Health Crisis

by Reinhard Riedl in SIDM Spotlight I 0

Covid-19 is strongly entangled with digital transformation, both in positive and negative ways. On the one hand, Covid-19 has boosted online formats in business, healthcare, [...]
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Record participation in the Swiss IT Biber Competition

by Susanne Datzkos in Learning 0

Launched in Lithuania in 2003 by Prof. Valentina Dagienė of Vilnius University, the BEBRAS competition aims to get children and young people excited about computer [...]

SI Opinion

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    Facial Recognition: Statement of the SI Expert Group “Informatics & Society”

    18/03/2021 0
    As the SI’s specialist group “Informatics and Society“, we recommend banning facial recognition with the potential for mass surveillance in public spaces. Not only because of the known and in many places described shortcomings of the technology (discrimination, false recognition), but especially because of the inhibiting effects on democratic processes [...]

SI Readers Column: Arthur Clay

IT & Culture

Documenting and Preserving Heritage Creatively

News Digital Heritage SIG In 2018, the Digital Heritage SIG organised an exhibition with the Zurich artist Peter Grenacher focusing on his research with the Ishango Bone, which was presented in the ETH Zurich and seen by several hundreds visitors. In the same vane, the Digital Heritage SIG in collaboration [...]
  • NEUROGRAPHY

  • Was Tulpen und Kryptowährungen gemeinsam ist

SI Readers Column: Edy Portmann & Hans-Georg Fill

Business Informatics

Business Informatics – Educating Makers of Digitalization for Self-Sovereignty

When Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, claimed last year that a college degree would not be necessary to do well in the IT industry, he earned much criticism from the side of academics. However, reading his statement given at the Whitehouse to its full extent reveals another remark that should have created [...]

SI Readers Column: Reinhard Riedl

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Economy

The Trust Shifts

  Everyone seems to agree that digital transformation has a trust problem, but few try to look behind the curtain: What is the nature of the problem? Trust is one of those concepts that can endlessly be discussed without any conclusions or impact. Like freedom. The analysis of language practice tells us [...]

SI Readers Column: Fridel Rickenbacher

Privacy Security Winter
Privacy & Security

Safety. Relevant. Software. Secure Coding. CyberSecurity-Resilienz

The digitization of processes in all industries and in administration is progressing with great momentum. New opportunities, new processes, new dependencies, new risks are constantly [...]
  • Corona- und Digitalisierungs-Challenge als das «Neue Normale»

  • Rückgrat und Steigbügel des Homeoffice und Digitalisierung

SI News

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    Helmut & Heide Balzert Award

    05/04/2022 0
    Helmut and Heide Balzert have endowed an award for outstanding contributions to the teaching of Informatics. The award is sponsored by the German Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI), in cooperation with the Austrian Computer Society (OCG) and the Swiss Informatics Society [...]
  • SITC 2022 Held Successfully

    05/04/2022 0
        The SITC 2022 on the topic of IT Education in Switzerland was held successfully on March 10, 2022 in the Aula Magna of the University of Fribourg. The Swiss IT Congress (SITC) is a yearly symposium organized by the [...]
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    SI participates in the IT Fire Initiative

    31/03/2021 0
    The SI Board has decided on 31 March 2021 to participate in the IT-Fire initiative (IT-Feuer / IT tout feu tout flamme / La fiamma IT). IT-Fire aims to motivate girls to pursue a career in IT. Various organisations such [...]
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    Malte Helmert of SGAICO recognised as AAAI Fellow

    09/03/2021 0
    Each year, the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) recognizes a small number of fellows for their unusual distinction in the profession and for their sustained contributions to the field for a decade or more. On behalf of [...]

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SWISS DIGITAL SUMMIT 2020 – Part 5

Swiss Digital Summit 2020 – Part 5
The Swiss Digital Summit was created with the goal of informing the public of trends and new achievements in IT. Researchers from all over the world present their research in a language to be understood by the public in general, while keeping the scientific depth at the highest academic level. The next edition of this event rebranded as Swiss IT Congress (SITC 2022) will be held on the 10th of March 2022 in Fribourg on the theme of “IT Education in Switzerland”. We invite you to revive last year’s summit which main theme was Digital transformation in economy and society. Here is Part 5 of this video series : you will hear the presentation of Prof Haya Shulman, Director Cybersecurity and Analytics at the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT in Darmstadt & Scientific Leader of the Fraunhofer Project Center for Cybersecurity at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel „Who owns that digital resource? On the security of ownership validation in the Internet”. Video credits: Mr. Fredy Schwyter.

See more in the Video Journal here

SI Blogroll

Art of the Blockchain

The acronym NTF stands for non-fungible token is one that is crossing boundaries in the digital world. Although, NFTs can be used to represent many items, but it was its novel application in the digital arts and the resultant high-profile sales on cryptocurrency marketplace that have given acronym a headline status.

  • • An NTFs Beginner's Guide
  • • A New Form of Tulip?
  • • Krypto-Kunst für Millionen
  • • Who are CryptoPunks?
  • • Art and the Blockchain
  • • Auch in der Schweiz ein Big Business
  • • Schweizer NFT-Pioniere

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