Safe Democracy Convention Held in Vienna

More+Events ♦ Published: February 13, 2025; 17:17 ♦ (Vindobona)

In an era where digital advancements shape every aspect of society, technology plays a crucial role in the future of democracy. To address both the challenges and opportunities presented by digital transformation, Vienna hosted the Safe Democracy Convention, a nationwide initiative bringing together cities, municipalities, businesses, and civil society.

The Safe Democracy Convention Was Held at the Vienna City Hall. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Thomas Ledl / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)

A recent conference in Vienna brought together key stakeholders from cities, municipalities, businesses, and civil society to discuss the role of technology in strengthening democracy. With nearly 400 registered participants, the event highlighted crucial topics such as citizen engagement, data security, and transparency.

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