In the bustling tech landscape of Finland, Ammar Bukhari is working at the intersection of digital identity, product management, and customer solutions.
PostmarketOS is an open-source operating system project designed to extend the lifespan of smartphones founded by Oliver Smith.
PostmarketOS is an open-source operating system project designed to extend the lifespan of smartphones founded by Oliver Smith.
Taler Systems SA is a technology company specialising in creating free software for digital payment systems. Our flagship product, the GNU Taler System, is a privacy-respecting digital payment system with built-in age restrictions that allows for fast and secure transactions with anonymity for the buyer.
KnowledgeX is a platform for privacy-preserving cross-company data processing. By using blockchain technologies and trusted computing, we let users define where and how their data can be processed and by which actors. We create a shared audit trail that lets users at any point in time see what happened.
Interview with Andrea Danielli, Founder & CEO of Mopso. From curiosity to practice After almost ten years working as an…
Within the Next Generation Internet Initiative, we have been working towards alternative futures for the internet to create a resilient, trustworthy and sustainable
internet. These alternate futures have one thing in common: they are based on technology commons: open standards, free and open source software and hardware, and open data.
I installed my first open source operating system, OpenBSD, and wrote my first C-code, when I was 9 years old, back when I was growing up in Switzerland. I was inspired by the idea of a sentient computer (Artificial General Intelligence) controlling a robot in Knight Rider.
Since 2013, I have been researching issues around digital identity and trust at the Fraunhofer IAO in the Team Identity Management and I am located in Berlin, Germany. The Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO works together with companies, public-sector bodies, and institutions to develop strategies, business models, and solutions for digital transformation.
The Librecast team has a passion for Human Rights and reducing the environmental footprint of the internet. Librecast considers multicast…
My own journey into electronics started just over three years ago. I had been using computers for ages, and was fascinated by what’s under the cover…
NGI’s current fellowship program between the EU and US concluded with an NGI Explorers Awards Ceremony to celebrate the outstanding…
Ricochet Refresh is designed to preserve anonymity to safeguard journalists or patients who want to safeguard personal data about their…
Two NGI grants and use of a Fed4Fire+ testbed is helping Julien Nioche turn what was a simmering idea into…
Nicolas Nicolaou was able to test his AM-NVE solution for distributed systems with technologies used for Virtual Reality and Augmented…
Neuropil is an open source solution to ensure data quality, data transparency, and data sovereignty all the while reducing IT…
Lightmeter allows you to check the health of a mailserver at a glance, and quickly dig into problems and solutions…
Irene Hernandez, a Spanish entrepreneur, and the GATACA team transformed a vision on a napkin – building a new Identity…
KORUZA is a wireless free space optical (FSO) communication technology that enables up to 10Gbps data transmission over 150m distance….
Are you searching for an alternative to your current instant messaging or conferencing apps? Now is the time to switch…
The ‘Linux-Kernel regression tracking bot’ project works on a software to automate regression tracking for the Linux-kernel with one goal:…
Maarten Brinkerink identified ways to strengthen the trustworthiness and scope of PeerTube, an open source free and decentralised alternative video…
How to simplify data exchanges and portability between end-users, utility and energy third-party companies? The purpose of the ORATORIO project…
Spanish researcher Cristina Marquez got to work at MIT in the US on her passions for entrepreneurship and mobile applications,…
Food Data Marketplace (FDM) is an inclusive marketplace fostering new economic models for sustainable food supply chains. It allows farmers…
The ‘Porting Replicant to Android’ project ports Replicant – a free operating system for Android smartphones and tablets – to…
Hanna Schraffenberger felt so passionately that a leading identity management app’s user experience could be improved, she applied for NGI…
Sam Hitz and Peter Müller are testing the architecture that underpins the Internet for secure routing using maths and tool-checked…
Decentralised Identifiers (DIDs) are a new form of identification technology which may well revolutionise the way people interact with the…
How to interconnect personal data across and within organisations without having to enter the same information repeatedly? That’s the issue…
Fractal is an instant messaging app powered by a decentralized communication network. Unlike most other messaging systems which are run…
Offen is a fair and open alternative to common web analytics tools that treats website operators and users as equal…
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all realised how critical it is to have the right communication…
The creators of project Aiur, an AI science assistant, envision a world where validated and reproducible scientific knowledge is available…
In pandemic times, the Internet has proven its potential to help keep our societies going by facilitating remote collaboration, distance…
Iñaki Eguia benefitted from an NGI Explorer mission to the US to collaborate on VES: an integrated system that includes…
Delta Chat is an instant messenger application like Telegram or WhatsApp, but without the tracking or central control. Delta Chat app…
CryptPad is a suite of private-by-design collaboration tools. You can use it to share rich text, spreadsheets, polls, presentations, whiteboard…
Sylk Suite would not have been possible for a small company like AG Projects until open source code sharing allowed…
NGI’s D4S project is helping students adopt safe access to research through a VPN so secure it’s been called ‘Harry…
We are currently protecting ourselves against the Coronavirus, but are we protecting our data? Now is the time to switch…
Project Casper is designed to protect children from online threats. We are trying to create an artificial supervisor that protects…
What are Decentralized Identities and why do we need them? Alina Khayretdinova, Senior Researcher at the Identity Management Team, Institute…
Jaya Klara Brekke describes how CoBox uses peer-to-peer technology for Internet users to co-operate with each other to securely back…
Searx is a privacy-respecting meta-search engine. On-line technology magazine Proprivacy gives Searx an impressive review: “For serious tech-savvy privacy-heads, a…
How can you know your computer is secure when you can hardly tell what goes on behind the screen? Operating…
Verifpal: a new effort to make it easy to verify the security of Internet protocols By Dr Nadim Kobeissi, Professor at…