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date 2026/05/12

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Datacenter

eco Alliance Urges Implementation of the Data Centre Strategy

A new position paper from the Internet industry highlights the key obstacles now facing the sector: grid connections, electricity prices and viable framework conditions are becoming decisive factors for the expansion of data centres in Germany. Without swift implementation of energy policy measures, there is a risk that investments will move elsewhere.

date 2026/05/07

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Security

eco Survey: Is the Password Soon to be Obsolete? One in Three Already Uses New Authentication Methods

On the occasion of World Password Day, eco Association is publishing a representative YouGov survey showing that the traditional password is increasingly losing its role as the sole security mechanism. Nevertheless, the majority of Germans still consider their online passwords to be secure.

date 2026/05/07

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ICANN OCTO ISPCP/SSAC: Implementing DNS Blocking Responsibly

This session unpacks best practices and SSAC’s latest guidance on responsible blocking, ensuring balance between security and trust. We will also cover the key take-aways from the latest SSAC document.

date 2026/05/13 placeOnline

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Datacenter

Data Centres in the Age of AI: How Infrastructure is Evolving

Artificial intelligence is significantly changing the demands placed on data centres. Sascha Horn, Regional Strategic Account Manager for DACH at Vertiv and a speaker at this year’s DCES, explains which adaptations are necessary and why a rethink in infrastructure planning is unavoidable.

date 2026/05/05

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Security

Protecting Digital Infrastructures: Insights into the Work of dacoso

From high-availability networks to modern security solutions: dacoso GmbH supports companies and public authorities in the DACH region in securing critical infrastructures. In this interview, Stefan Hofmann, the company’s Chief Sales Officer, provides insights into typical use cases, among other topics.

date 2026/04/30

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Datacenter

Data Centres at the Intersection of Trust, Efficiency, and Scale

dotmagazine is an international online magazine covering Internet industry topics, featuring articles from members and partners. Intelligence, interconnection and trust: this edition focuses on the pillars shaping next-generation data centre infrastructure.

date 2026/04/29

News

Avacon Connect GmbH

date 2026/04/28

News

Policy & Law

One Year of the Black-Red Coalition: IT Decision-Makers Give German Digital Policy Poor Marks

The interim assessment of digital policy after just under a year of the German federal government’s tenure is mixed: in the eco Digitalpuls, the Association of the Internet Industry evaluates key digital policy initiatives across six areas of action. The results show that, despite initial progress, German digital policy still lacks impact.

date 2026/04/23

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Datacenter

Data Center Expert Summit & Award 2026

In 2026, the Data Center Expert Summit will once again bring together the leading minds of the data center industry in Germany. We therefore invite you to the sixth Data Center Expert Summit & Award on June 11, 2026, at area3 in Dreieich.

date 2026/06/10 to 2026/06/11

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