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Ensuring greater security: ethical hackers target Swiss Post’s e-voting system
For Swiss Post, security has top priority when it comes to e-voting. That’s why, for a number of years now, it has had its system tested by ethical hackers from around the globe – under real-world conditions.
Heading into the future with a clear focus: why Swiss Post is realigning its IT
Swiss Post is fundamentally gearing its IT towards the future and taking a further comprehensive transformation step. Throughout the IT sector, rapid technological change is increasing the pressure on costs and the need to take action – and Swiss Post is no exception. CIO Wolfgang Eger explains why reduced complexity, a clear cost framework and the targeted use of artificial intelligence are of decisive importance if Swiss Post is to be able to act quickly and remain competitive.
New stamps raise awareness of mental health
Swiss Post’s latest stamps focus on mental health and promote open dialogue. Available now in branches and at postshop.ch.
Swiss Post presents a special stamp for the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship in Switzerland
Swiss Post highlights Swiss colours and issues a stamp for the 2026 World Championship while testing new methods to detect counterfeit stamps.
Letters from children: 31,034 letters for Santa Claus
Swiss Post supported Christkind and Santa Claus with 31,034 children’s letters – a tradition that lives on in Switzerland.
Six questions about digital letters
The digital letter is now part of the universal postal service. You can read the key facts about the new service here.
