Digital Innovation Zone together with Riga Technical University (RTU), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC), Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH), Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) and the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative along with industry leaders FORT and Expertware, collaborate for the upcoming International Industry Engagement Workshop on Cybersecurity, scheduled for November 13, 2024, at 14:00 – 15.00 CET.
About the event
This event will take place within the framework of the Deep Tech Skills Days, organized by the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative along with the MERIT project that will enhance participation by taking charge of the workshop’s online component allowing students, experts and companies to join remotely.
The International Industry Engagement Workshop on Cybersecurity will explore the latest trends and innovative solutions in cybersecurity through presentations from leading companies and open discussions with experts. Key topics include current cybersecurity challenges, the adoption of innovative technologies, and the need for advanced digital skills. The workshop aims to raise awareness about the evolving cybersecurity landscape, emphasize the importance of new technologies and skills, and promote collaboration among industry experts, SMEs, researchers, and students. Expected outcomes include increased awareness of critical cybersecurity areas, insights for researchers and students on needed skills and technologies, and guidance for educators on essential competencies for future cybersecurity professionals.
Workshop Agenda
- Event Opening: 5 minutes
- Company Presentations: 20 minutes
- FORT – Andrei Resmerita: Modern Cybersecurity Threats: Now AI-Driven
- Expertware – Tiberiu Baraboi: The Age of Collaborative Cybersecurity Systems: The SIEMBIOT Platform
- Interactive Discussion: 30 minutes (Moderated by MERIT and company experts)
- Conclusions: 5 minutes
MERIT project experts
- Ruta Pirta, Riga Technical University (RTU)
- Georgios Bakirtzis, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC)
- Umberto Morelli, Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK)
- Simona Ramanauskaitė, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH)
Registration
Secure your spot today!
We invite you to join us for this valuable opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate with industry leaders and fellow cybersecurity enthusiasts.
We look forward to your participation!
