Switzerland has achieved its highest ranking ever, placing second in the latest World Digital Competitive Ranking published by the Institute for Management Development. Only Singapore ranks higher. The country improved its position by three spots, outpacing Denmark, which placed third. Notable advancements were seen in high-tech exports, e-participation, and cybersecurity. However, challenges remain in areas like digital identity and electronic patient records. Digital Switzerland’s CEO, Franziska Barmettler, emphasized the importance of building trust in technology and data security to enhance future competitiveness.