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The update includes new placeholders for use in form e-mail templates, bug fixes for the creation of extra fields and bug fixes for the display of dialogues in various browsers.

The chatbot now supports the connection to IONOS and can optionally reduce the history. The system check desklet shows a graph with server load. Form checkboxes can specify a minimum number of selected checkboxes.

For IT managers in public institutions, universities and companies, the year 2026 will not bring any radical innovations, but rather a consolidation of existing regulations - with concrete effects on everyday life. The AI Act, the NIS2 Implementation Act, eIDAS 2.0 and the Data Act will come into force and present organisations with new compliance requirements, particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence, cyber security, digital identities and data sovereignty.

EGOCMS version 26 is a rolling release, which means that it is possible to update to this version without migrating from the previous version. The new version brings some changes and improvements, such as support for PHP 8.5, Elasticsearch 9.2 and a new design for the admin area.

The support team will only be available by email from Monday, 22 December 2025, up to and including Tuesday, 6 January 2026.

The security and sovereignty of digital data is a top priority for public institutions, universities and hospitals. But how can it be guaranteed that sensitive information is really protected from access by third countries? A recent legal opinion by the University of Cologne on behalf of the Federal Ministry of the Interior provides clear answers - and emphasises why European solutions such as egocms are the first choice for data sovereignty. As a member of the Bundesverband IT-Mittelstand (BITMi ) and a certified provider of "Software Made in Germany" and "Software Hosted in Germany" as well as "Software Made in Europe" and "Software Hosted in Europe", EGOTEC shows what real data sovereignty looks like in practice.

The names of services and blocks can now be translated, the automatic sorting of tabs also takes into account the language of the tab labels and it is no longer possible to move multimedia files/images to multimedia files/images.

Why bot management and protection against misuse are indispensable today.

The latest features include improved AI and chatbot functions, including the use of the Ollama Web Search API for web searches and automatic assignment of target language based on the current client language.

Performance has been improved by writing error pages (404) to the cache to optimise re-issues.