Digital host state
As a modern digital host state, Switzerland is in particular strengthening International Geneva and its stakeholders in the areas of cyber resilience, secure data centres and cloud infrastructure, and is working specifically to ensure that key digital players become part of International Geneva.
Lead: FDFA (Prosperity and Sustainability Division and Directorate of International Law).
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6 Measures (continously updated)
Cyber resilience (international Geneva)
Switzerland is strengthening the cyber resilience of the actors of international Geneva through various initiatives. To this end, Switzerland is supporting the further development of the International Geneva Cybersecurity Center (IG-CSC). The centre…
Technical Infrastructure (international Geneva)
Secure data centres and cloud infrastructures are of central importance to the actors of international Geneva. Switzerland analyses the requirements of international and humanitarian organisations for sovereign and secure data and cloud solutions together…
Strengthening the ecosystem of the Digital International Geneva
Switzerland has an interest in attracting key international players in the digital sector, particularly those involved in the internet, to Geneva. To this end, it is creating attractive infrastructural and institutional framework conditions to draw…
Promoting Trustworthy AI Innovation for International Organisations
Switzerland supports international organisations in accessing computing power, research and practical applications in the field of artificial intelligence. Through the International Computation and AI Network (ICAIN), hosted at ETH, the FDFA supports…
Modernisation of the UNICC Data Centre Infrastructure
The UN International Computing Centre (UNICC) provides central IT services and data centre infrastructures for numerous organisations of the UN system as well as other international organisations and NGOs. To ensure the long-term functionality of this…
Strengthening the Digital Governance Capacities of International Geneva
Switzerland is strengthening Geneva's role as a global hub for dialogue, analysis and capacity building in the area of digital governance. To this end, it supports platforms such as the Geneva Internet Platform (GIP), which brings together actors from…
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Security and trust
People in Switzerland can move around safely in the digital environment; privacy is protected.