Swiss Web Security Day 2026

About the event

The Swiss Web Security Day is a one-day event organized by Switch, the Swiss Internet Security Alliance SISA, and the Swiss ICT Industry Association Swico. It offers registrars and hosting providers insights into current web security topics.

Participants can look forward to talks on current technical, legal, and regulatory developments. The event also provides an excellent opportunity to network with security experts and industry peers.

Language of the event will be English.

Agenda

Arrival, Check-In and Coffee

Welcome & Introduction

  • Martin Leuthold, Head of Security and Registry, Swivch

  • Giancarlo Palmisani, Head of Association Services, Executive Management, Swico

  • Anna Riedweg, Board Member, Swiss Internet Security Alliance SISA

  • Michael Hausding, Competence Lead DNS and Domain Abuse, Switch

  • Moderation: Jens-Christian Fischer and Michael Hausding, Switch

SESSION 1: THREAT LANDSCAPE AND PROVIDER LIABILITY

Provider Liability 2.0

Current developments

Nicole Beranek Zanon, Partner and Notary | HÄRTING Rechtsanwälte AG

Regulatory Outlook

Bern, Brussels and What's Coming

Daniel Seiler, Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs | Swico

Coffee Break & Networking

SESSION 2: CYBER DEFENCE AND DEEP TECH

Cyber Event Defence

Networked protection of large-scale events

Martin Derks, Cyber Commander | NCSC

Demystifying Resolver Work

From Resolver Work Formalization to Internet-scale Measurement of Performance Vulnerabilities

Liwen Xu, Doctoral Researcher at D-INFK | ETH Zurich

LUNCH & Networking

SESSION 3: PEOPLE AND CYBERCRIME

Hocus, Pocus, Focus!

The Sneaky Magic Behind Social Engineering

Daniel Rotzetter, Research Associate | HSLU

Tackling Online Investment Fraud

How the police combat online investment fraud and how private companies can help

Reto Häberli, Ermittlungsunterstützung Cybercrime | Cantonal Police of Zurich

Coffee Break

SESSION 4: THREAT INTELLIGENCE AND INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE

Switch Threat Intelligence Report

Current threats facing registrars and hosting providers

Andrea Palmieri, Threat Intelligence Analyst | Switch

Residential Proxies

The secret life of your smart devices

Andreas Mühlemann, Senior Senior CTI Analyst | Swisscom

SCION: The Future of Secure Internet Infrastructure

Opportunities for providers and hosting companies

Prof. Dr. David Basin | ETH Zurich

Wrap up & Closing

APÉRO

Registration

Location

Welle 7

Schanzenstrasse 5, Bern
3008 Bern

Speakers

Jens-Christian Fischer (Moderation)

Security Consultant, Switch

Michael Hausding (Moderation)

Competence Lead DNS & Domain Abuse, Product Owner Domain Security Switch CERT

Martin Leuthold

Head of Security & Registry, Switch

Giancarlo Palmisani

Head of Association Services / Member of the Executive Board, Swico

Anna Riedweg

Senior Public Policy Manager, Sunrise GmbH | Board Member, Swiss Internet Security Alliance (SISA)

Nicole Beranek Zanon

Managing Partner, HÄRTING Rechtsanwälte AG

Daniel W. Seiler

Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs, Swico

Martin Derks

Cyber Commander, National Cyber Security Centre Switzerland NCSC

Liwen Xu

Doctoral Researcher at D-INFK, ETH Zurich

Daniel Rotzetter

Research Associate, HSLU | Board Member, Swiss Internet Security Alliance (SISA)

Reto Häberli

Cybercrime Investigator, Cantonal Police of Zurich

Andrea Palmieri

Threat Intelligence Analyst, Switch

Prof. Dr. David Basin

ETH Zurich

Andreas Mühlemann

Senior CTI Analyst, Swisscom