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Articles on cloud, law and encryption, and use cases from practice, for everyone who is responsible for sensitive data.

Article
11 min read
Risk assessment for data in the cloud
This blog post examines data security when using cloud and SaaS services. It stresses the need for a structured approach to risk assessment in order to identify actual security risks and mitigate them effectively, rather than relying on blind trust in external providers. Finally, it presents data-centric security measures that help companies preserve their data sovereignty and develop a robust, compliant security strategy.

Article
9 min read
Paradigm shift in data security: Year 0000 of data-centric protection.
Data security is at the top of many companies' agendas. Why a change in thinking is needed and how data-centric security represents a paradigm shift in data security.

Article
4 min read
When a lack of data security endangers human lives: cyberattack on the ICRC
In January 2022, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) fell victim to a cyberattack in which sensitive data of more than half a million people was stolen. How can such a worst-case scenario be prevented?

Article
4 min read
Data protection laws and access by US authorities
What do I need to consider as a Swiss company regarding the protection of personal data when I rely on US cloud applications? Which solution protects me?

Use Case
3 min read
SIX Group: data security for the highest requirements
How SIX uses data-centric security to protect sensitive financial data against misuse – including in distributed standard platforms, with cloud providers (IaaS, PaaS) and in cloud applications (SaaS).

Use Case
3 min read
Swisscom: 10 million customer records protected
What do I need to consider as a Swiss SME regarding the protection of personal data when I rely on US software from the cloud? Which solution protects me?
