Zurich, Switzerland – October 9, 2025 – Anapaya, the provider of SCION-powered networking solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with GAS&COM, one of Switzerland’s leading fiber optic network providers, to deliver the Secure Swiss Utility Network (SSUN). This sovereign connectivity platform is designed to serve the nation’s utility and energy companies, ensuring resilience, security, and sovereignty in the face of increasing cyber threats.
GAS&COM operates an extensive fiber optic infrastructure across Switzerland, providing high-performance connectivity to many of the country’s utilities. By combining this robust fiber backbone with Anapaya’s SCION technology, the SSUN offers the energy and utility industry an unprecedented level of secure and resilient networking.
“The SSUN is about more than connectivity – it’s about building a sovereign digital foundation for Switzerland’s critical infrastructure,” said Martin Bosshardt, CEO of Anapaya. “GAS&COM’s nationwide fiber optic reach, trusted by utility companies across the country, is a perfect match for SCION’s secure and resilient networking. Together, we are enabling a network purpose-built for the needs of the energy sector.”
With cyberattacks against critical infrastructure on the rise globally, the SSUN ensures that Switzerland’s utilities have access to a dedicated, highly secure network. The partnership between Anapaya and GAS&COM is central to delivering on this mission, combining cutting-edge internet architecture with proven fiber infrastructure.
“GAS&COM has long been committed to supporting Switzerland’s energy and utility companies with reliable fiber optic connectivity,” said Sergio Milesi, CEO of GAS&COM. “By joining forces with Anapaya, we are taking the next step – empowering the SSUN with a sovereign, future-proof networking solution that protects and strengthens one of the most vital sectors of our economy.”
With GAS&COM’s fiber infrastructure and Anapaya’s SCION solutions, the SSUN will provide the utility sector with end-to-end trusted connectivity, strengthening both resilience and digital sovereignty. To learn more about the Secure Swiss Utility Network, visit GAS&COM's SSUN webpage.
About Anapaya
Anapaya is a Swiss company that strives to enhance Internet security and connectivity
through the SCION Internet architecture, a groundbreaking technology offering secure
routing, resiliency against DDoS attacks, and high availability.
Anapaya's solutions empower global businesses to operate with confidence in today's world by delivering higher security and flexibility for their business-critical services and data communication.
Together with its partner ecosystem of telecommunication companies, system integrators, and cloud providers, Anapaya is making the SCION Internet accessible to everyone. Customers include, among others, the Swiss National Bank and SIX, operating the Secure Swiss Finance Network for critical applications like the Interbank Clearing System used by more than 300 Banks, the Health Info Net AG providing the Secure Swiss Health Network used by more than 30,000 doctors and the Swiss Federal Administration.
Anapaya was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland.
About GAS&COM
For over 25 years, GAS&COM AG has been operating the safest and fastest fiber optic network in Switzerland. As an independent telecom infrastructure provider, the company supplies customers in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and neighboring countries with high-performance bandwidth and IP services, fiber optic connections, and data center connectivity.
The company’s cables run along the Swiss high-pressure natural gas pipeline system and are subject to the strictest safety standards – ensuring outstanding stability and availability. With its own DWDM and MPLS networks, GAS&COM delivers transmission capacities of up to 32 terabits per second per fiber pair, including international connections.
With locations in Zurich, Vevey, and Liechtenstein, GAS&COM is close to its customers throughout Switzerland. Its product SWISS DATACENTER LINK offers a redundant, nationwide, and highly secure data center interconnection.
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