Archive: Topic Monitor

Administrative Digitisation Fails Due to Institutional Hurdles

The implementation of the Online Access Act is failing due to institutional hurdles of the German federal system.

A Reality Check on the Promise of Digitalisation

The disenchantment with digitalization promises could lead to a more targeted use of digital technologies.

Improving Road Transport and Public Transport by Providing Mobility Data

The majority of citizens would share personal mobility data to improve traffic and public transport.

Insufficient Preparation for the Digital World of Work at School

Career starters criticize the insufficient teaching of digital skills in school and training.

Deepfakes in Germany: Need for Clarification and Divided Opinions

Most Germans are familiar with the term Deepfake. The technology is viewed critically for democracy but promising for film and art.

Preventive Measures Against Cyberbullying Decreased During the Pandemic

The study examines the development of cyberbullying amid pandemic-related changes in the school environment.

Cloud Computing as an Important Aspect of the Digital Transformation of Companies

The study examines how the dominance of American cloud providers and unclear legal situations hinder cloud computing in SMEs.

Germany’s Competitiveness in the Field of Artificial Intelligence Is Limited

Competitive use and development of AI in Germany require significant improvement in the framework conditions.

Digital Teaching Still Not Standard Practice

Insufficient digital equipment and lack of teacher skills hinder modern education.

Cybercrime Affects the Majority of Internet Users

Internet users react differently to cybercrime, ranging from inaction to filing a criminal complaint.