Everything secret?
Panel discussion
Scandals such as the Snowden revelations have shown that, while more and more information about the secret work of the services is coming to light. How do German intelligence services work? Where are they transparent and what remains secret? Experts from politics, the intelligence service and science are investigating this question.
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The protection of our data
Panel discussion
In May 2018, the EU adopted the new basic data protection regulation (DSGVO). For the first time, a law sets a legal framework for the use of personal data throughout Europe. Are the regulations too complex? Who benefits from the new regulations? What about freedom of information?
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The children of agents
Panel discussion
How do the children of agents live with the secret double life of their parents? Four children of agents pursue this question together. Who suspected something of their parents’ espionage, when and how did it come to light? How does the espionage activity of the parents affect the children’s lives?
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Wilhelm Canaris
Panel discussion
In the Nazi state, Wilhelm Canaris rose to the position of head of the “Amt Ausland/Abwehr”, was first impressed by Adolf Hitler and then distanced himself from the “Führer”. Was Canaris a resistance fighter? On the basis of the most important stations in Canaris’ life and the latest research results, we pursue this question.
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Smart Home
Panel discussion
Digital technologies not only determine our workplace, but also penetrate into all areas of life. But the digitalization of our home also contains dangers. Experts from the world of hacking, data protection and business discuss these issues.
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The Meeting of Spies
Film premiere
For the first time, three GDR citizens who were active as spies in East Germany will speak together about their work. Film producer Anke Ertner captures their story in “Das Treffen der Spione”. Ertner celebrates the German premiere together with the former spies in the German Spy Museum.
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