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Having a strong capacity for renewal is the essential drive to face competition within a global economy that is constantly changing. In the last few years, Luxembourg has grown stronger through the development of innovative technological businesses, whether in the sphere of electronic business, digital content, cloud computing, Big Data or e-payments.
In other words, in terms of digital progress, the Grand Duchy experienced a significant boost in recent years. Today, Luxembourg is among the leading countries of the European Union in this field, just behind Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Sweden, Finland) and the Netherlands.
At a later stage, the objective is to strengthen and consolidate the country's position in the field of ICT in order to, among other considerations, diversify the economy. "Digital Lëtzebuerg" is the name of the institution behind this digital transformation; Luxembourg's new face as a smart nation: a modern, open, highly connected nation that is good to go for a digital society.
In a meeting with Pascal Steichen, CEO of the economic interest grouping known as Securitymadein.lu, he tells us why Luxembourg is setting an example to follow when it comes to cybersecurity.
1. Luxembourg ranked 1st in the world for ICT access and 10th regarding ICT use. In what way does Luxembourg benefit from being a privileged location for companies in the ICT sector?
One of the main benefits is the development of a service-based economy. The high level of equipment and connectivity means that businesses can develop innovative services supported by a high performance digital infrastructure and a very receptive audience.
What's more, the country's size means that it is an ideal environment for innovations to thrive. Last but not least, for over a decade, the government has been strongly and actively supporting digitalisation and cybersecurity as cornerstones of the country's development strategy.
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http://www.scoop.it/t/luxembourg-europe/?tag=Digital+L%C3%ABtzebuerg
Having a strong capacity for renewal is the essential drive to face competition within a global economy that is constantly changing. In the last few years, Luxembourg has grown stronger through the development of innovative technological businesses, whether in the sphere of electronic business, digital content, cloud computing, Big Data or e-payments.
In other words, in terms of digital progress, the Grand Duchy experienced a significant boost in recent years. Today, Luxembourg is among the leading countries of the European Union in this field, just behind Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Sweden, Finland) and the Netherlands.
At a later stage, the objective is to strengthen and consolidate the country's position in the field of ICT in order to, among other considerations, diversify the economy. "Digital Lëtzebuerg" is the name of the institution behind this digital transformation; Luxembourg's new face as a smart nation: a modern, open, highly connected nation that is good to go for a digital society.
In a meeting with Pascal Steichen, CEO of the economic interest grouping known as Securitymadein.lu, he tells us why Luxembourg is setting an example to follow when it comes to cybersecurity.
1. Luxembourg ranked 1st in the world for ICT access and 10th regarding ICT use. In what way does Luxembourg benefit from being a privileged location for companies in the ICT sector?
One of the main benefits is the development of a service-based economy. The high level of equipment and connectivity means that businesses can develop innovative services supported by a high performance digital infrastructure and a very receptive audience.
What's more, the country's size means that it is an ideal environment for innovations to thrive. Last but not least, for over a decade, the government has been strongly and actively supporting digitalisation and cybersecurity as cornerstones of the country's development strategy.
Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren:
http://www.scoop.it/t/luxembourg-europe/?tag=Digital+L%C3%ABtzebuerg