Switzerland Plans New Cybersecurity Law Targeting Open-Source Software
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Switzerland Plans New Cybersecurity Law Targeting Open-Source Software
TLDR: Switzerland plans one law covering software, hardware, data and digital infrastructure. The proposal could impose binding security duties on manufacturers and distributors. Open-source software could receive broader treatment under the planned cybersecurity framework. Switzerland aims to align its rules with the EU Cyber Resilience Act. Switzerland is preparing a standalone cybersecurity law covering digital [...]
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it-markt.chSwitzerland is to receive a federal law on cybersecurity. The Federal Council wants to regulate the cyber resilience of products with digital elements, strengthen the protection of particularly important digital data and commit hosting and cloud providers to cybersecurity measures.
Switzerland must have a specific law on cybersecurity, the Federal Council believes, which wants coherent legislation in the field. The Federal Department of Defence will have to submit a draft by June 2027.
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