At the beginning of February 2023, our IT lawyer Sven Kohlmeier answered questions on the panel of the "Swiss Startup Conference" at Trust Square near Paradeplatz in Zurich, Switzerland. Together with Tonia Zimmermann, co-founder of UMushroom, and Michael Dudli, founder and CEO of Xelon, they gave very practical advice for Swiss startups. Nearly 500 participants were present to exchange ideas and network.
Read moreA recent decision by the Federal Court of Justice of the Federal Republic of Germany on access to an e-mail is also likely to have implications for companies throughout the DACH region.
Read moreCyber attacks on corporate and administrative data are regrettably part of everyday life in the age of digitalization. Often, the public and the people affected either do not learn about such incidents at all or learn about them very late, partly because they fear damage to their reputation. However, it is essential to respond appropriately to such cyber attacks.
Read moreSven Kohlmeier spoke at the conference about Cybersecurity Best Practices and Considerations in the Time of Covid. In particular, attacks with so-called ransomware (blackmail Trojans, crypto-Trojans, extortion software) pose a considerable threat, especially for companies. Especially in times of home office and teleworking, basic cyber security measures must therefore be observed.
Read moreIn less than a year, on September 1, 2023, the new Swiss Data Protection Act (revDSG) will come into force. We would like to give you an overview of the new features of the revDSG and any necessary adjustments in your company.
Read moreSince August 2022, attorney-at-law Sven Kohlmeier strengthens and is responsible for the IT department at Wicki Partners AG.
Read moreThe following checklist contains some helpful hints for the legally secure selection of an IT provider as well as for the contract review. However, the checklist does not claim to be exhaustive, as different and individual questions arise with every IT procurement.
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