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"German Federal Criminal Police Office and Digital Society Institute host cybercrime conference at ESMT Berlin"

May 10, 2021 | ESMT Press
From May 10-11, 2021, the Cybercrime Conference C³ will take place at ESMT Berlin, organized by the German Federal Criminal Police Office together with ESMT’s Digital Society Institute (DSI) under the umbrella “European Strategies against a Global Challenge.”

"Festnahme in Berlin – Cyberwar-Experte zu G7-Treffen"

May 4, 2021 | radioeins wach & wichtig
Sandro Gaycken, director of the Digital Society Institute (DSI) at ESMT Berlin, assesses the efforts of the G7 countries in the fight against disinformation on the Net.

"5G-Netz: Koalition schärft Prüfverfahren für Huawei nach"

April 16, 2021 | Handelsblatt
CDU/CSU and SPD have now agreed on a procedure for determining whether Huawei will be allowed to help build the new mobile networks. Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, says that no complicated votes are required makes the process much simpler.

"Kommission übergibt Gutachten „Niedersachsen 2030 – Potenziale und Perspektiven“ an die Landesregierung"

March 25, 2021 | Niedersächsische Staatskanzlei
The scientists, including Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, agreed to develop recommendations for action for the state government at the initiative of the prime minister.

"5 Lessons For Leaders Surviving A Cyberattack"

February 23, 2021 | Forbes
Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute (DSI) at ESMT, shares 5 lessons to help leaders successfully manage a serious and complex cyberattack.

"Naval War College Hosts First ‘Entre Nous’ Cyber Strategy and Stability Workshop Series"

January 25, 2021 | U.S. Naval War College
The Digital Society Institute of ESMT Berlin participated as cohosts in the first annual Cyber Strategic Dialogue Series' workshop by The Naval War College’s Grace Hopper Chair of Cyber Security and the Leidos Chair of Future Warfare Studies.

"Europa stutzt die Datenmacht der Digitalkonzerne"

January 22, 2021 | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, comments on two new draft laws with which the EU Commission wants to ensure more competition on digital platforms.

"Big Tech als Gatekeeper: Regulierer fordern schärfere Regeln für soziale Netzwerke"

January 19, 2021 | Handelsblatt
Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, comments on how supervisors on both sides of the Atlantic want to tighten the rules for major Internet platforms.

"ESMT Berlin continues successful Digital Society Institute"

January 15, 2021 | ESMT Press
The Digital Society Institute (DSI), an independent institute for interdisciplinary research on topics of digitalization at ESMT, will continue for a further five years.

"Cyberangriffe auf Daten von Corona-Impfstoffen"

December 19, 2020 | Deutschlandfunk
Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, proposes to move away from fragmented responsibilities and toward an interlocking model for IT security in Germany.

"IT-Sicherheitsgesetz 2.0 – Fortschritt mit Macken"

December 15, 2020 | Tagesspiegel Background
The draft of the "IT Security Act 2.0" sensibly develops the instruments of IT security law - but it falls short on key IT security issues, writes Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin.

"Und dieses Bürokratie-Monster soll die Huawei-Frage lösen?"

December 12, 2020 | WirtschaftsWoche
Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, summarizes his expectations regarding the IT Security Act 2.0.

"Das soll im Huawei-Gesetz stehen"

December 12, 2020 | Spiegel
Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, comments on Germany's response to the IT Security Network 2.0 requirements for Huawei.

„Deutschland wird erpressbar“

December 10, 2020 | WirtschaftsWoche
Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, warns against the increased use of technologies from Chinese supplier Huawei in German schools.

„Das ist eine technologiepolitische Katastrophe“

December 4, 2020 | WirtschaftsWoche
The government has presented its new IT security law - but the dispute over Huawei and the 5G expansion continues. The priorities are wrong, criticizes Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin.