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OSINT Playdates: How Zurich Became a Playground for Open-Source Intelligence
Open-Source Intelligence, or OSINT, thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and hands-on problem-solving. The most valuable lessons rarely come from lectures or conference panels, but from working together on real puzzles, testing […]
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From Fires to Cybersecurity: How Switzerland Can Harness Its Ecosystem
Lessons from fire incidents and response in the 19th century The Incident: Human Error, Late Detection, and Insufficient Equipment On 4 September 1803, Johannes Temperli walked home to Gutenswil with […]
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Research Update
In this Research Update, we present two articles: Article 1: Learning from safety – What cybersecurity can learn from reporting systems This article is a review article published in the […]
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Cyber Law as a Future Skill: UZH Launches New Module on Digital Law, Data Protection, and AI Regulation
Law is the infrastructure of the digital society. Without it, data protection, digital fairness, or AI ethics would remain little more than good intentions. With the new module “Cyber Law […]
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CYREN ZH Summer School 2025
The CYRENZH Summer School – jointly organized by Zurich University of Applied Sciences and University of Zurich – was the first edition of the Zurich Cybersecurity Summer School series, focusing on […]
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Telling Stories That Stick: How Storytelling Brings Cybersecurity and Science Communication to Life
On a beautiful afternoon in Tenerife, SWITCH-CERT lead Darja-Anna Yurovsky experienced a moment that many cybersecurity professionals know too well. Although she was passionate and well-prepared for her talk on […]
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We are launching a flagship teaching module on cybersecurity – interdisciplinary, practical, forward-looking
Digital security is no longer just a technical issue at the margins; it is a necessity for society as a whole. It influences science, economic stability and democratic culture. It […]
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CAS Cyber Risk Awareness – Review after the First Implementation
In Switzerland, too, we read almost daily in the newspapers about cyber-attacks on companies and other organisations. These attacks often affect customer or employee data. Technical protective measures and processes […]
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Successful Implementation of the First Four Cybersecurity Clinic Projects
At the beginning of October 2024, we announced the launch of the CYRENZH Cybersecurity Clinic . In this clinic, students from ZHAW School of Engineering, ZHAW School of Management and […]
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Storytelling
Storytelling: Making Cybersecurity Engaging The Challenge: Abstract Topics Don’t Resonate The solution to a major challenge in my professional life lay in my childhood. Like many professionals striving to communicate […]
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Launching our event series
CYRENZH and DSI Cybersecurity Community are officially launching their event series! Karen Renaud will be joining us in May to share her insights into human-centered cybersecurity. Karen is a Reader at […]
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