Center for software competence of the Bundeswehr

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Center for software
competence of the Bundeswehr - ZSwKBw -

logo
Lineup April 1, 2019
Country GermanyGermany Germany
Armed forces Bundeswehr Kreuz.svg armed forces
Organizational area Bundeswehr Kreuz.svg Cyber ​​and information space
Strength 290 soldiers 50 civilians
Insinuation Coat of arms command information technology of the Bundeswehr.svgKdoITBw
Location DEU Euskirchen COA.svg Euskirchen , North Rhine-Westphalia
Web presence Website ZSwKBw
commander
commander Colonel Peter Hillermann

The Center for Software Competence of the Bundeswehr (ZSwKBw) is an office with headquarters in Euskirchen- Flamersheim , as well as other locations in Munster , Dresden and Berlin .

The center belongs to the organizational area of cyber and information space and is subordinate to the information technology command of the Bundeswehr in Bonn. His tasks include the development of independent software products as well as the adaptation of commercial or military software to the special needs of the division of the Federal Ministry of Defense.

structure

In addition to the head of the department, the center is divided into five departments:

  • Leadership department
  • Department I Innovation
  • Department II Development and Integration
  • Department III testing and certification
  • Department IV simulation

history

The Bundeswehr Center for Software Competence emerged from the Bundeswehr Cyber ​​Security Center , which is also stationed in Euskirchen. The official assembly roll call took place on May 28, 2019 in Euskirchen. Here, the deputy of the cyber and information space inspector, Major General Jürgen Setzer , handed over command to the first commander of the ZSwKBw, Colonel Peter Hillermann.

Web links

literature

  • E. Böddeker: The center for software competence of the Federal Armed Forces - In: The Federal Armed Forces - The magazine of the German Federal Armed Forces Association. Edition August 2019, pp. 52–53. German Federal Armed Forces Association, Berlin, ISSN 0007-5949.

Individual evidence

  1. Christian Behrens: New coat of arms for the Eifel campus: Center for software competence set up. Press and Information Center Cyber ​​and Information Room (CIR), April 3, 2019, accessed on August 4, 2019 .
  2. ^ Christian Behrens: Appeal for assembly: New competence center in the organizational area of ​​cyber and information space. Press and Information Center Cyber ​​and Information Room (CIR), May 29, 2019, accessed on August 4, 2019 .

Coordinates: 50 ° 39 ′ 34.9 ″  N , 6 ° 46 ′ 16.5 ″  E