Hikvision, ByteDance, Huawei: Anyone who uses Chinese products is also spied on. How the internet works in China, how its control concept might come to Europe and what Switzerland can do about it.
Switzerland’s financial regulator arbitrarily changes rules for cryptocurrency exchanges. This not only weakens the industry, but also democratic processes.
Das Öffentlichkeitsprinzip hat die Informationsgerechtigkeit zwischen der Allgemeinheit und den Behörden verbessert. Diese versuchen jedoch immer wieder, das Prinzip durch die Gesetzgebung zu schwächen. Es gilt, wachsam zu bleiben.
Within the highly sensitive area of healthcare, of all places, there have been several serious data leaks. Under the leadership of Alain Berset, the Federal Office of Public Health has failed in digital matters.
Grosse Kernkraftanlagen bleiben komplex. Doch die Entwicklung neuartiger Reaktoren, die günstiger, sicherer und flexibler sein werden, läuft auf Hochtouren.
The principle of public access in administration has improved the latter’s transparency for the general public. However, authorities repeatedly try to weaken the principle through legislation. It is important to remain vigilant.