AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSwiss Cybersecurity: Switzerland’s federal IT office BIT says hackers exploited recent Microsoft SharePoint flaws, compromising login credentials for about 200 accounts; BIT cut internet access to the platform and reset passwords, with Microsoft and the federal cyber office supporting the investigation. Schengen Tech at the Border: The EU’s Entry/Exit System is facing more operational strain as queues grow; airlines report they sometimes switch it off in congestion, forcing manual passport stamps and risking longer waits. AeroSHARK Testing: Lufthansa Group is using an Airbus A319 test aircraft to evaluate AeroSHARK coating patches, aiming to expand the technology to higher-load aircraft surfaces to cut emissions. Drones for Industry: SwissDrones and Xplorate are expanding their long-range uncrewed inspection platform into the US for BVLOS monitoring of pipelines, powerlines and other critical infrastructure. Quantum Security Stack: SEALSQ says its SEALQuantum.com initiative will enter a second deployment phase in September, adding more assets to its post-quantum and quantum-secure ecosystem. Heat & Water Stress: Europe’s extreme heat has pushed death tolls past 25,000, while drought is driving major rivers like the Rhine and Po to near-historic lows, threatening transport and power generation. Swiss Agriculture Support: Switzerland temporarily relaxes maize import rules for animal feed duty-free to help farms hit by drought build winter reserves.
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