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Technology and security in Slovakia
Young Slovaks struggle with verifying information
The average scores of people completing IT-related tasks are dropping. But the reasons may differ.
Parliament passes law on cyber-security
The new law aims to ensure security of Slovak cyber-space and avert possible cyber-attacks.
State scraps another disadvantageous tender
Meanwhile, it approves four IT projects to simplify the lives of people when dealing with state authorities.
Four Slovak firms make it on the list of the fastest-growing IT technology companies
Deloitte has compiled the ranking of the companies for the EMEA region for the 17th time.
IT community to evaluate state projects
The experts are ready to monitor projects linked to state IT from the very beginning.
National IT Academy project kicks off
The project involving more than 36,000 students at 500 schools of all grades and levels started on November 13.
State’s response to the eIDs problem not quick enough
The Interior Ministry adopts steps to prevent the abuse of e-signatures, but is criticised for its late response.
E-ID cards have serious problem
Some signature codes could potentially be abused, but the Interior Ministry stresses the risk is still only theoretical.
Blog: We are building an alliance of honest and fair digital companies
"We need to abandon large scale IT projects which are too big to fail and too big to succeed. Those days in IT are gone." Ján Hargaš of Slovensko.Digital explains why a reform of the state IT sector is more than needed.
State agency will spend €30 million for ICT
It signed framework agreements to purchase information and telecommunication technologies.
More patients are using medical mobile apps
Nearly one-third of patients use the mobile app regularly.
New application should prevent scam visits to seniors
The plan is to minimise the activities of scammers.
Thousands of state emails sent
The mandatory electronic communication for selected subjects was officially launched at the beginning of July.
Cloud computing becomes a standard
External servers are now much more secure than local business ones, according to experts.
People may lose money in fake competitions on Facebook
The attackers often try to obtain information necessary for online transactions.
No fees bring higher summer roaming
EU regulation raises the volume of roaming calls and data with Slovak mobile operators .
Slovak firms fail to defend against modern cyber attacks
The companies often think that the standard systems are enough to protect them from threats.
Providers build new networks
Focus is on 4G networks, but companies also prepare for using the Internet of Things technology.
State puts controversial IT project on ice
Authorities are starting to care more about the IT projects they commission but much still needs to be done in this field.
WannaCry had little impact in Slovakia
Three good tips for online security.
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