Update: now comes with PwC’s learning app and Hostpoint’s meeting solution

Update:

To protect employees from the coronavirus, many Swiss companies have turned to home offices. Employees work from home and schools are closed. Companies in the ICT industry are aware of this change and are launching campaigns for their customers and the public, as seen in various communications and media reports.

This is the current overview. The list is constantly updated:

Initial and continuing education

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers Discount A kind Learning application for of digital Continuing Education One. to To 31. July Yes of So-called digital Fitness application free Instant messaging apple application store with Instant messaging Google play store Available. use of application should User number Loudly information your digital Fitness Self employed classification with by One personal, Point-based Fitness plan increase were able.

  • Lucy Security Introducing the online education platform “WorkfromHome”. The site provides free videos, lessons, checklists, quizzes and other educational materials about safe working at home.

  • Digicomp A series of free webinars called “Digisnack” is being started. From March 24 to April 19, the company invites experts to share their knowledge with interested parties at 2 pm every day.

  • Card2Brain, Is the provider of digital flashcards, it will give away three months of free for its premium members and teacher subscriptions. The campaign will continue until Swiss schools are closed, and the flashcards created on the platform should still be accessible until May 15, 2020. If the user does not actively renew their subscription, they will automatically revert to the free basic plan after three months.

  • sap Provide students with 90 days of free access to four selected learning content opportunities. These include “S/4 Hana”, “S/4 Hana Cloud Financial Solution”, “Success Factor Employee Central Solution” and “Modeling in Hana”. It also provides free SAP certification test attempts. In addition, the learning modules of the SAP Young Thinkers program are now publicly available on the central website.

  • LinkedIn Provide previously paid learning courses for free. In addition, social enterprise networks have activated functions such as “LinkedIn Live” or “LinkedIn Events” for the organization.

  • ip During the Corona period, the school provided free Moodle cloud learning platform for digital teaching.

  • Primary ability Let schools use its gamified learning platform “Quizmax” for free. This includes the content of Beinville-on-Sea Elementary School. Each participating school can also create its own content and share it with the community.

cyber security

  • Esset Companies and institutions are allowed to apply for a “secure identity verification” identity verification solution for free, and can be renewed without automatic renewal within six months.

  • Commission data card Provide its customers with temporary SMS password MFA and password reset licenses. The company produces multi-factor authentication solutions for remote access to networks and applications.

  • G data-Partners and corporate customers can obtain a 180-day license for “G Data Internet Security” for free. Retail partners can request a version through the partner portal to pass it on to customers. Companies that have not yet used G-Data security solutions can also apply for free licenses for employees in their home offices. The manufacturer also organizes free webinars and online awareness courses.

  • ISSS (Swiss Information Security Association)-has asked its members about free cybersecurity support for SMEs. Under “Coronahelp.isss.ch”, a publicly available list of providers and a collection of links to help content are kept.

  • Systancia Discount Free access to its SaaS software “Systancia Gate” during the crisis. Together with the distribution server data repository, the provider enables employees working at home to safely and remotely access the company’s information system, which is based on a zero-trust network access architecture.

IT Management and Application

  • Pegasystems A free application called Covid-19 Employee Safety and Business Continuity Tracker was launched to help customers track and mitigate the spread of Covid-19 among employees while ensuring business continuity.

  • Apian Developed a free “Covid-19 Response Management” application. The purpose is to enable the company to have a centralized understanding of important information to protect the health and safety of employees, partners and customers. The application is hosted in the Appian cloud.

  • Akronis Provide its “file cloud” for free to all service providers. It is planned to provide enterprise-level data synchronization and sharing solutions for free before July 31, 2020. She supports clients in transitioning to remote working environments.

  • Now serving Released four emergency workflow applications “emergency response operations”, “emergency extensions”, “emergency self-reports” and “emergency exposure management”. From now until September 30, 2020, these applications are free for Servicenow customers.

  • bed Provide its “Client Accelerator” as a test version for free for 90 days. Using this solution, external employees can access local, IaaS and SaaS-based applications faster.

work from home

  • Cleverclip Publish a free home office guide for SMEs. It aims to support the company to adjust its structure and reorganize to make it out of routine office operations.

telecommunications

  • sunrise The country’s mobile subscription data restrictions will be removed before April 30. This provision applies exclusively to Sunrise Freedom subscriptions with limited data, and the price for automatically activating the Speedboster option is 1.20 Swiss francs per day.

  • UPC Increase the Internet speed of all customers whose current subscription speed is lower than this speed of 100 megabits per second. The promotion is valid from March 19th to April 30th, 2020.

  • salt Provide temporary free mobile Internet in Switzerland for all corporate customers who have subscribed to a limited data package. The duration of the event is from March 18 to May 31, 2020.

UCC

  • Host point Discount A kind free solution for video conference One. of application Leaves they themselves No installation Either registered use with become on server in of Switzerland Operating how about it of Hosting service provider Out Rapperswil Notice. of provide Called they themselves Host point meet. Yes based on on of Open source solution Ji Hee Discount One Optional password protection Such as Encrypted data transmission.

  • Discord Give some functions a free upgrade. The meeting application increases the limit for live streaming or shared screens from 10 to 50 users.

  • Microsoft Provide opportunities for all interested parties around the world to use the advanced services of Microsoft Teams. Currently, you must collaborate with a Microsoft partner or a member of the company’s sales team to activate the feature.

  • Google Announced the release of paid features in Hangouts for all G-Suite and G-Suite Education customers. This allows companies and organizations to hold meetings with up to 250 people. In addition, real-time streams of up to 100,000 viewers can be organized on one domain.

  • Cisco Expanded Webex’s free products. The free version now allows up to 100 people to participate in the meeting with unlimited use. In addition, Cisco provides free licenses to companies that have not yet become Webex customers. It includes full HD meetings and recording options for up to 200 people. In addition, the American company provides three security solutions “AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client”, “Umbrella” and “Duo Security” for free. All licenses are valid for 90 days.

  • Team observer Obviously turn a blind eye to professional use. At least temporarily, the company should no longer check whether the free version for private use is also used for professional purposes.

  • Sign me in Hope to provide its solution “GoToMeeting” to “key first-line service providers” for three months for free.

  • Life size Provide companies with an unlimited number of free licenses to use their video collaboration platform. From now to six months later, new and existing customers have received countless applications, meetings and talk time using the video collaboration platform.

  • External standard with Look Provide the company with its cloud video conferencing solution free of charge before June 2020. In data centers in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland, “Exoscale All Projects (below) will run on Exoscale’s European cloud platform, depending on the customer’s location.

  • Information freak Video conferencing solutions have been developed. Hosting service providers in Geneva provide this service free of charge on the website met.infomaniak.com. The company announced that the solution is secure, complies with data protection regulations and can be used intuitively. The web application is based on the open source software Jitsi Meet and can be used with all common browsers (such as Google Chrome or Firefox). Read more about zoom alternatives here.

  • Cyon Now provide your own video conferencing solution through “Meet”. The service is based on the open source solution Jitsi Meet and is compatible with corresponding applications. The UCC solution is free and hosted on the Cyon server in Switzerland. The Basel web hosting service provider said that no additional software installation is required and it guarantees “safe and simple” use of meeting tools.

All news about the impact of the coronavirus on Swiss ICT can be found here.

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