Record number of data breach reports
Artificial intelligence also poses challenges for data protection. The two are not mutually exclusive, says Saxony's data protection officer.
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Record number of data breach reports
Artificial intelligence also poses challenges for data protection. The two are not mutually exclusive, says Saxony's data protection officer.
Bundestag election: Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns against disinformation
In the age of social media, misinformation is booming and spreading at breakneck speed. This is dangerous for a democracy. The Office for the Protection of the Constitution is also concerned.
Homann insists on regulation of social media in Europe
Hate is becoming socially acceptable on social media, says Saxony's SPD leader Henning Homann. He now hopes that Europe will stand firm when it comes to regulation after US President Trump takes office.
IT problems at the City of Dresden have been resolved
The city of Dresden's website was unavailable for hours - during a bomb disposal operation of all things. One day later, the city administration reports that all systems are up and running again.
Vehicle registration by mouse click not yet possible everywhere
If you want to register or re-register your car, you can do this digitally in many places. However, some districts in Saxony are still lagging behind. There are security reasons for this, but it is set to change soon.
Many Saxons want to use digital health services
The popularity of telemedicine is growing. Since the coronavirus pandemic, the number of video consultations in Saxony has risen sharply. Appointments via the internet are also on the rise.
Warning before elections: Networks must comply with new EU rules
Germany is facing eagerly awaited state elections in September. The EU Commission is now reminding us of new rules for social networks such as Facebook, Instagram and X.
Grimme Prize for series "Sam - a Saxon"
The seven-part series "Sam - ein Sachse" wins the Grimme Award in the "Fiction" category for its relevance and timelessness. The lead actors and directors are delighted with the award.
Apple camera cars also on the road in Saxony
Apple wants to further expand and optimize the database of its map app in Saxony. Special cars and people on foot are being used for this purpose.
BSI warns against disinformation on the internet ahead of state elections
The BSI warns against disinformation on the internet in view of the state elections in eastern Germany and emphasizes the dangers of opinion amplifiers and cyber attacks.
Cautious response to e-patient records among insured persons
By mid-January 2025, an electronic patient file with stored health data is to be set up for all people with statutory health insurance. However, use of the service is voluntary.
Tiktok wants to give even more book tips
Tiktok is not just about the latest beauty tips and funny animal videos - users also discuss books. The platform wants to generate even more tips in the future.
Pharmacies in Saxony have problems with electronic prescriptions
Pharmacies in Saxony struggle with hours of technical failures for e-prescriptions, demand action from Federal Minister of Health
One year of Steigerlied as cultural heritage
A year ago, the Steigerlied was ennobled as intangible cultural heritage. Whether in the style of blues, classical or rock - many variations have been added since then. Doesn't that make you tired of the song?
Saxony seeks solutions against extreme weather at Open Data Camp
The Free State of Saxony is inviting participants to the Open Data Camp to develop digital solutions for extreme weather situations.
E-prescription in Saxony: positive interim results despite isolated problems
The mandatory electronic prescription works well, despite isolated problems. Pharmacies and health insurance companies draw a positive interim balance.
O2 remains optimistic despite loss of 1&1 customers
Despite the imminent loss of around ten million 1&1 customers, O2 is optimistic about the future and plans further growth.
O2 puts energy self-sufficient cell phone mast into operation in Hesse
Telefónica (O2) has put an energy self-sufficient cell phone mast into operation in Kirtorf in the Vogelsberg district. The facility is self-powered with solar modules and a fuel cell and offers 4G and 5G reception.
Assault by foreigners on Germans fictitious #Bautzen
Numerous reactions to a post online about an alleged attack on a German in Bautzen trigger an investigation. Surprising facts emerge in the course of the investigation.
Free Wi-Fi only available at a few stations in eastern Germany
While many train stations in other federal states are already equipped with free Wi-Fi, this service has hardly been available in eastern Germany to date. The differences across Germany are huge.
New director at the Vogtland Museum plans digital offensive
The new year begins with a change of management at the Vogtland Museum in Plauen. The new director wants to use computers to bring the mass of objects that have been lying dormant in depots into the light.
Saxony's state parliament takes measures against hate crime on the internet
Saxony's state parliament passes motion against hate on the internet and emphasizes the importance of efficient law enforcement.
Experts provide cybersecurity tips
Experts are providing information about pitfalls on the Internet with a special program in Saxony until November 17. The so-called roadshow on cybersecurity started in Dresden on Monday and will make stops in numerous cities over the next few weeks - for example in Torgau, Reichenbach, Hoyerswerda a ..
City of Dresden: Cyber attack repelled
The Saxon state capital Dresden has, according to its own information, repelled a cyber attack. During the attack on Thursday morning, access to the city government's website was severely restricted, a spokeswoman said. Dresden.de was eventually disconnected from the Internet as a precaution, she sa ..
Amazon closes its air freight center in Leipzig/Halle
The world's largest online mail order company Amazon is closing its air freight center at Leipzig/Halle Airport. 400 employees are affected.
Saxony ranks third in the roll-out of the 5G mobile network
Saxony ranks third nationwide in the expansion of the 5G mobile communications network in a comparison of the states with the same area. Coverage is 92.5 percent of the state's area, while the national average is 89 percent.