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Switzerland's Federal Council plans new Cybersecurity Act by 2027

Switzerland's Federal Council instructed the Defence Department to draft a standalone Cybersecurity Act by June 2027, consolidating three parliamentary motions into rules modelled on the EU's Cyber Resilience Act for hardware and software makers and for hosting and cloud providers.

Verified AI-drafted Bundesamt fuer Cybersicherheit (BACS), official notice, 25 September 2026

What it does not test. It does not establish that any binding obligation exists yet; the Federal Council has only ordered a consultation draft.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. Only an instruction to draft a law by 2027; no obligation yet, Swiss-national scale. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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