Topic: Digital responsibility
The digital transformation in all areas of life leads to ethical and legal issues when digital technologies are used for the common good, ranging from ensuring digital participation to data security.
Effective data protection as a success factor for the digital work environment
The Policy Brief with the topic “More is more: Better employee data protection for comprehensive use of workplace data” can be found here: The top five challenges for data protection Teebken and Hess criticise the current…
Resilient Regulation for Digital Markets (RESREG)
The project aims to navigate the trade-off between specificity and generality in regulation, particularly in dynamic digital markets, by developing resilient principles for interoperability regulation.
Digital humanism
The project aims to contribute to ensuring that the process of digital transformation in Bavaria and Europe is aligned with human needs and ethical values in the spirit of the core ideas of humanist philosophy and practice.
DigiMeet 2023 | Diversity in digital transformation
The bidt, CAIS, HBI and Weizenbaum Institute invite doctoral researchers to present their work at the newly established joint Digitalisation Research and Network Meeting – DigiMeet.
IT security research: ethical issues and legal challenges
We spoke with Professor Felix Freiling about the biggest IT security gaps in Germany and possible solutions to the legal risks faced by IT security researchers.
“We need something like the economic miracle in the AI sector”
We spoke with the author, podcaster and internet entrepreneur about possible solutions to reduce fears about the AI transformation.
Unequal and contested – Content Delivery Networks as critical infrastructures
Content Delivery Network (CDN) providers are increasingly influencing military contexts and geopolitical tensions and conflicts. A digital policy debate on these critical infrastructures has been overdue.
Little Trust in the State when it Comes to AI Regulation
Concerns about AI risks are widespread across party lines and age groups, with low trust in politicians to regulate it appropriately.
(Always) close gaps? How should the state deal with IT security gaps?
In the “bidt Werkstatt digital”, the speakers will discuss proposals formulated in the bidt policy brief “Closing gaps: Dealing with IT security gaps responsibly ” and related papers.


