In an increasingly digitalized world, cyber attacks and security risks are omnipresent and pose a serious threat to companies, institutions and private individuals. At a press conference at the ECDF on October 15, co-initiated by Prof. Dr. Jochen Schiller (ECDF), the current situation of cyber security in Germany and worldwide, as well as the global threat potential of cyber attacks and their impact on our society, will be discussed. The event will begin with a presentation of the Cyber ​​Relief Organization, an initiative to strengthen cyber security worldwide and in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, and will continue with solutions and strategies for improving cyber security.

The following experts are on site: 

• Albert Broemme, Chairman of the Board of Cyber-Hilfswerk Deutschland, Berlin and Chairman of the Board of the Zukunftsforum Öffentlicher Sicherheit e.V., Berlin

• Prof. Dr. Jochen Schiller, Professor of Technical Computer Science at Freie Universität Berlin, Associate Researcher at the ECDF and Advisory Board Member of Cyber-Hilfswerk Deutschland

• Johannes Göllner, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Cyber-Hilfswerk Deutschland and Chairman of the Board of the Center for Risk and Crisis Management, Vienna, Austria

• Dominic Lachat, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the International Cyber-Hilfswerk, Switzerland and President of the Administration of the GDCIM Cooperative for Digitalization, Challenge and Innovation Management, Volketswil/Zurich, Switzerland. 

Please register your participation by Monday, October 14, 2024, 12:00 noon, by e-Mail to Björn Hawlitschka: //Email.

Date and Time:

October 15, 2024 (13:30 - 14:30)

Location:

Einstein Center Digital Future
Event hall on 1st floor 
Wilhelmstraße 67
10117 Berlin

Please note that the event will take place in German.