OTS - QUAD9 and SWITCH to announce global privacy initiative on february 17
2021. February 11. 16:02
Zurich, Switzerland, 11 February, 2021 (APA/OTS) - Please join us
as Quad9 and SWITCH announce a new initiative that will inhibit the
abuse of personal information and focus on protecting and improving
consumer online privacy and security. The unique effort will secure
cloud computing and the Domain Name System (DNS) as well as set a
new privacy standard for Switzerland, Europe and the rest of the
world.
Additionally, the meeting will include a major announcement
about the future of Quad9 as the organization looks to expand in
2021 and beyond.
Event Details
Date and Time: February 17, 2021 at 11am (CET)
Duration: 15 Minutes followed by questions and answers
Language: The press conference will be held in English
Venue: Online - https://swit.ch/quad9
Participants
" Bill Woodcock, Chairman, Quad9
" John Todd, General Manager, Quad9
" Tom Kleiber, Managing Director, SWITCH
" Martin Leuthold, Head of Security and Network, SWITCH
" Florian Schütz, Federal Cybersecurity Delegate of
Switzerland
About Quad9
Quad9 is a recursive DNS service providing cybersecurity
protection against malware and phishing. As a not-for-profit
organization, Quad9 and does not collect or resell personal data
and provides a trusted service to individuals and organizations at
no cost and with no contract. The organization was launched in 2017
and now is operational in more than 150 locations in 90 countries.
Quad9 exists to improve end user protection and privacy worldwide
in addition to promoting the stability and security of the Internet.
Learn more at https://www.quad9.net
About SWITCH
SWITCH is a trusted partner for digitalization issues that
jointly concern the education, research and innovation community in
Switzerland. The independent foundation helps universities and
other partners take advantage of the possibilities of
digitalization within and outside the academic world. SWITCH has
been the registry for .ch and .li domain names since the early days
of the internet. As one of Switzerland's centers of competence for
security on the internet, SWITCH operates a multi-sector CERT
providing services for universities, the domain registry, banks,
industry, logistics and the energy sector.
Learn more at https://www.switch.ch
Contacts
For Quad9
Vrge Strategies, Adam Benson, adam@vrge.us
For SWITCH
SWITCH, Roland Eugster, press@SWITCH.ch
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