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Technology and security in Slovakia
SAP expands in Slovakia despite IT hiring slowdown
German software giant bucks regional trend as new roles open in Bratislava and Košice.
Telecoms regulator launches certified internet speed checker for public use
Users can generate official PDF reports to challenge discrepancies between advertised and actual service speeds.
Slovakia’s IT sector slows down, with young jobseekers hit hardest
A cooling labour market is among the key reasons behind the downturn.
State institution in Slovakia became target of ransomware attacks
The National Security Authority is urging them to secure and backup their systems immediately.
Dean of the prestigious Slovak IT faculty stays. A lot of his staff is leaving
Rector submitted the proposal to remove him from function, academic senate supported dean.
MIT student: Working on Hyperloop was exciting
American Loewen Cavill showed Slovak girls how creative computer science can be.
Slovak software company to protect the Google Play Store
Eset is an inaugural member of the App Defense Alliance.
Only one-fifth of girls want to study IT
Girls are often discouraged by low self-confidence, fear of studies being difficult, and lack of information about a career in this field.
New centre to train experts in preventing cyber attacks but at a cost
The state plans to spend more than €26.5 million, but the real benefits are unclear.
Petra Kotuliaková: Coming home and changing the face of Slovak IT
Move from Paris to Petržalka was not always easy.
Bratislava will host the first technology festival
Apart from technology novelties, visitors will find the biggest game zone on the Danube embankment.
YouTube Kids arrives in Slovakia
It enables access to unique content focused on teaching and entertainment, but also offers more over what children are watching.
Slovakia makes innovation progress in IT sector
But the country lags behind in robotics and medicine.
Awarded teacher: We should not let our modesty hinder good ideas
My parents thought electrical engineering was not for girls, says award-winning IT teacher Zuzana Tkáčová.
Slovak high-tech fortress hosts cryptominers
A Slovak cryptofarm using actors and a data centre for promotion caught the eye of the worldwide IT community.
Slovak develops chip to simulate brain
This chip uses ten times less energy than conventional processors.
Educating the future IT generation
The role of the state is not enough. Companies also try to increase the interest of young people in technical studies.
Slovak schools fight for IT students
But the problem might be that there will not be enough teachers to prepare the next generation of IT experts.
Online attack forms are changing
At the beginning of 2017, the number of recorded and blocked crypto-mining and crypto-jacking attacks equalled hundreds of attempts per day, but today there are thousands.
Slovaks have learned how to combat malware
Slovakia took the top position in a global ranking on cyber security.
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