Federal Computing Center
Federal Computing Center GmbH
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legal form | GmbH |
founding | 1997 (formerly Federal Computing Office ) |
Seat |
Vienna , Austria |
management | Markus Kaiser, Christine Sumper-Billinger (Managing Director) Maximilian Schnödl (Chairman of the Supervisory Board) |
Number of employees | 1,300 (2019) |
sales | 317 million euros (2019) |
Branch | Information and communicationtechnology |
Website | www.brz.gv.at |
The Federal Computing Center ( BRZ ) is an Austrian computer center based in Vienna . The company develops and operates e-government services for the public sector, the federal administration, such as the federal ministries and the Federal Chancellery . The BRZ was spun off from the Federal Computing Office in 1997 on the basis of the Federal Law on the Federal Computing Center GmbH and has been a limited liability company ever since . The owner is the Republic of Austria, represented by the Federal Ministry for Digitization and Business Location since 2020 .
Business area
The BRZ has one of the largest data centers in the country, provides infrastructure at over 1,200 operating locations and looks after more than 30,000 IT workstations. The core markets of the BRZ are the federal ministries, the Federal Chancellery , supreme bodies, universities and outsourced organizations. As a full-service provider, the BRZ offers IT solutions from product management to the development and implementation of individual and standard software through to secure operation.
The best-known of the more than 400 e-government applications include FinanzOnline , e-finance, budget accounting and federal personnel management, e-customs, company service portal (usp.gv.at), company and land register, electronic dunning procedure, ELAK (electronic file in Federal Government ), HELP.gv.at , data.gv.at, ÖH elections (e-voting 2009, election administration system 2015, 2017, 2019, voting card application), biometric passport, health portal , portal.at and ELGA (electronic health record), official signature service , electronic delivery.
International
The BRZ is also involved in EU- wide projects and collaborations, such as Euritas (Alliance of European Administrative IT Service Providers), Cloud4Europe ( Cloud Computing in Europe), PEPPOL (Pan European Public Procurement Online), STORK (EU-wide Identity Management) and eCodex (European eJustice System).