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The Federal Administrative Court has upheld the revocation of Swiss citizenship from a man convicted in France of planning terrorist attacks and supporting Islamic State. The ruling may still be appealed to the Federal Court, making it a significant test of citizenship law and national security powers.
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payments
Switzerland is preparing to introduce offline card payments by the end of 2027, allowing purchases of essentials such as food, medicine and fuel during temporary communications outages. Existing physical cards and payment terminals will be used, with PIN verification required.
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national security
The Swiss Federal Intelligence Service warns of increasing threats from Russian espionage and terrorism, spurring government proposals for a VAT hike to fund defense and negotiations for new long-range air defence systems.
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defense
A new survey reveals widespread public doubt about Switzerland's military preparedness, with a majority supporting closer cooperation with NATO. Coinciding with this sentiment, the Federal Council has proposed a CHF 3.4 billion investment to bolster the army, focusing on drone defense and cyber warfare capabilities.
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swiss army
The Swiss army has ordered the immediate suspension of its entire fleet of 248 M113 armoured personnel carriers. The decision was made as a precaution after routine maintenance uncovered a fault in the side-drive system that could lead to a loss of steering and braking.
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cybersecurity
Federal Office for Cyber Security reveals first comprehensive data since mandatory reporting began, with finance sector most targeted
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politics
Swiss parliament backs new regulations to screen foreign state investments in critical sectors like military equipment and healthcare
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military
Major General Benedikt Roos and Serge Bavaud named as new heads of Swiss army and Federal Intelligence Service respectively, marking significant leadership transition in national security
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food security
Switzerland's proactive approach to food security through grain reserves highlighted as global food security concerns rise.
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politics
Investigation approved into alleged collaboration between Swiss Intelligence Service and Kaspersky, amid concerns of data flowing to Russian agencies
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attack on Radix health foundation compromises federal administration data, raising national cybersecurity concerns
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space industry
Federal Council creates legal framework to maintain state ownership of strategic space technology company Beyond Gravity, citing national security interests.
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security
Investigation reveals Swiss Federal Intelligence Service maintained connections with multiple Russian tech companies, raising national security questions
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national security
Defense Minister launches probe into alleged sensitive information disclosure by cyber division to Russian intelligence services between 2015-2020 via Kaspersky.
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healthcare
Switzerland's Council of States votes to require hospitals to develop comprehensive emergency preparedness plans for conflict scenarios, reflecting growing security concerns.
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aerospace
Lawmakers prevent privatization of Beyond Gravity, preserving national control over fourth-largest European space industry player amid security concerns.
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space industry
Swiss lawmakers vote to prevent privatization of the country's fourth-largest European space industry player, citing national security interests.
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politics
Simultaneous resignation of military and intelligence heads follows defense minister's departure, creating unprecedented leadership vacuum.
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cybersecurity
Swiss telecom giant reports unprecedented level of cyberattacks, averaging 77 per second, highlighting growing national security concerns.
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technology
Swiss telecommunications giant reveals unprecedented scale of cybersecurity threats, with 77 attacks per second targeting national infrastructure.
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