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Strengthening Switzerland’s cybersecurity through cooperation

The National Cybersecurity Conference in Bern on 24 September 2026 gathered about 250 representatives from politics, public administration, business and academia to discuss digital security challenges. Federal Councillor Martin Pfister called for joint efforts across sectors to strengthen protection against growing cyber threats, emphasizing that the upcoming National Cyber Strategy will rely on such collaboration. The event highlighted the need for rapid technological innovation, including AI, to keep pace with evolving threats and showcased international cooperation examples such as the joi…

Published
24 Sept 2026
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Bern / Policy
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The National Cybersecurity Conference in Bern on 24 September 2026 gathered about 250 representatives from politics, public administration, business and academia to discuss digital security challenges. Federal Councillor Martin Pfister called for joint efforts across sectors to strengthen protection against growing cyber threats, emphasizing that the upcoming National Cyber Strategy will rely on such collaboration. The event highlighted the need for rapid technological innovation, including AI, to keep pace with evolving threats and showcased international cooperation examples such as the joi…

Why it matters

The conference underscores the importance of AI-driven solutions in Switzerland’s cybersecurity strategy, highlighting how AI innovation must be integrated to address emerging cyber threats.

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