There is an unmet need for security and privacy in data analytics and data collaboration between enterprises.

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences and Decentriq have announced a newly formed Expert Group with the Swiss Data Innovation Alliance focused on "Privacy Technologies in Data Collaboration."

The goal of this expert group is to bring together data scientists, privacy & security experts, academia, as well as potential users. The expert group will share knowledge about the related technologies and on discussing how it can be applied to solve real-world privacy, security and confidentiality problems.

Participants already include several renowned Swiss enterprises and academic institutions, including: Swisscom, Swiss Re, Aspaara Algorithmic Solutions, Comparis.ch, CSEM, Die Mobiliar, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, GE, Roche, SBB CFF FFS, Zetamind, and Zürcher Kantonalbank.

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