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NEW 05.06.2025 Digital Safety & Security

#IDSF25: AIT strengthens strategic cooperation for cyber security and secure digitalization in a global context

International cooperation with the World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS) and the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP) strengthens digital resilience and makes an important contribution to digital humanism on a global level

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28.05.2025 Digital Safety & Security

AIT security expert appointed new president of the Public Safety Communication Forum Europe (PSCE)

Mario Drobics becomes President of the European Platform for Secure Communications in Civil Protection and Emergency Response (PSCE)

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22.05.2025 Digital Safety & Security

Save the date #IDSF25: Join the global dialogue on digital security

In just under two weeks, the 4th International Digital Security Forum (IDSF) will open its doors in Vienna.

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29.04.2025 Digital Safety & Security

IDSF 2025: Promoting global dialogue on digital security

At the 4th International Digital Security Forum in Vienna, internationally renowned speakers will discuss the major challenges facing our sovereignty and global cooperation.

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17.03.2025 Digital Safety & Security

PASSAT: Paving the Way for the Digital Product Passport in Austria

New approach supports companies in their digital transformation

With the launch of the bilateral flagship project PASSAT, Austrian and German companies are receiving targeted support in implementing the Digital Product Passport (DPP). This innovative approach promotes sustainable growth through a circular economy and optimized production processes.

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10.03.2025 Digital Safety & Security

4th International Digital Security Forum: Dialogue on digital resilience, cybersecurity, and technology diplomacy comes to Vienna

Vienna (AIT) - With the 4th International Digital Security Forum (IDSF) 2025, Vienna will once again be the centre of global discourse on digital security, technological sovereignty and international cyber resilience from 4 to 6 June. Under the motto "Balancing Sovereignty and Solidarity in the Digital Age", the IDSF25 invites an international multi-stakeholder community of leading experts from diplomacy, politics, business and science to the MuseumsQuartier to discuss current challenges and opportunities of the digital transformation as well as solutions for a secure, resilient and sustainable digital age.

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03.03.2025 Digital Safety & Security

AIT leads technology initiative on quantum-optic silicon for cost-efficient deployment of quantum key distribution

New photonic chips enable disruptive simplification of future high-security quantum encryption

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22.01.2025 Digital Safety & Security

Austria strengthens digital sovereignty with AT-C3 chip competence centre

Austria is part of a major new European initiative: the establishment of national chips competence centres in all EU member states supports the goals of the "EU Chips Act" to increase the production capacity for chips to 20% of the global market by 2030 and promotes Europe's technological sovereignty. Under the leadership of the Silicon Alps Cluster, the Austrian Chips Competence Center (AT-C³) was officially launched on 1 January 2025.

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