ETH Zurich is expanding its Zurich Information Security and Privacy Center (ZISC). A donation of five million Swiss francs has been made by Zürcher Kantonalbank to the ETH Zurich Foundation specifically for this purpose.
The agreement was signed yesterday by ETH President Lino Guzzella, Jörg Müller-Ganz, Chairman of the Bank Council at Zürcher Kantonalbank, and Jürgen Dormann, President of the Board of Trustees of ETH Zurich Foundation. In doing so, the partner organisations laid the foundation for the expansion of the Zurich Information Security and Privacy Center (ZISC) to form ETH-ZISC. Zürcher Kantonalbank donated a total of five million Swiss francs to the ETH Zurich Foundation specifically for the development of the new centre of excellence. The money will be invested incrementally over the next ten years. Read More.