Internet projects, scholarships and scientific research will be funded with 1.2 million euros as part of the Internet Stiftung’s funding campaign netidee.

The peering at the Internet Exchange Point in Klagenfurt further enhances the performance and redundancy of RcodeZero’s anycast service. The .at domain also benefits from this.

The Computer Emergency Response Team Austria reports on an acute wave of DDoS attacks and recommends checking internal processes and technical measures.

The project supported by the Internet Stiftung’s funding programme has been awarded the State Prize for Digitalization. The Detector warns users of fraudulent online stores in their Internet browser.

With OnLaunch, users of mobile apps can be informed about updates, warnings and failures. The project comes from the start-up kula, which aims to make the development of mobile apps accessible and affordable for everyone.

More than twice as many illegal cases were registered at the report centre against sexual abuse images of minors and National Socialism in 2023 than in the previous year. Austrian servers were not affected.

With the Opaque software package, developers can set up the Opaque protocol with just a few lines of code. This enables password-based authentication without the server ever knowing the password.

With gender-appropriate tutorials, female coaching and networking in a protected virtual space, girls and young women are taught IT topics such as programming and robotics in a creative way.

The Internet Stiftung’s funding program is open for submitting innovative and successful projects and applications for scholarships until 8 July.

An online information evening on the Internet Stiftung’s funding program will take place on 4 June at 6 pm. All information on submitting projects and the awarding of grants and scholarships will be provided.

nic.at, a subsidiary of the Internet Foundation, has analyzed the distribution of registered .at-domains in Austria.

With the netidee funding campaign the Internet Foundation is once again supporting innovative and successful Internet projects and students’ theses on the topic of the Internet with up to one million euros.