Specialist organisations
The DPSS works together with specialist organisations.
Intercantonal expert group on Digital Administration of the Swiss Conference of Cantonal Chancellors
The Digital Administration expert group of the Swiss Conference of Cantonal Chancellors is responsible for the following tasks in the area of digital transformation:
- Providing expert advice to the Swiss Conference of Cantonal Chancellors (SSK) and its members;
- Supporting technical coordination between the cantons;
- Preparing strategic and technical guidelines for the SSK on matters and topics relating to ‘Digital Public Services Switzerland’ (hereinafter referred to as DPSS);
- Acting as the point of contact for the cantons on matters and topics relating to DPSS;
- Preparing draft model statements for the SSK;
- Promoting the exchange of knowledge and experience among the cantons.
The expert group meets at least twice a year.
eCH Association
The non-profit eCH Association promotes, develops and adopts eGovernment standards. Members of eCH include the Confederation, all the cantons, various communes, around 120 companies, as well as various universities, associations and private individuals.
eCH is chaired by Peppino Giarritta, Digital Public Services Officer for the Confederation and Cantons.