Digital Deep Dive: Year of Skills

DIGITALEUROPE organises a series of Digital Deep Dives sessions to discuss hot topics in the many areas of digital. On 24 May the Digital Deep Dive "Year of Skills: Maximising the potential of digital for people and companies" will focus on fieldwork and initiatives to bring digital skills to people and companies in key sectors and meaningfully fuel the discussion around the 2023 European Year of Skills.

Among the topics will be the European Data Space for Skills, and the views of the policymakers and industry players on cybersecurity upskilling and reskilling, including the new Cybersecurity Skills Academy.

Agenda

10:30-10:40
Opening remarks

• Marie Montaldo, Project Communications Manager, DIGITALEUROPE

10:40-11:00
Fireside chat: Deep Dive into the future European Data Space for Skills and its role in the promotion and development of skills in key sectors

• José Martinez-Usero, Senior Project Manager, DIGITALEUROPE 
• Matthias de Biévre, Co-Founder and CEO, Visions

11:00-11:55
Expert panel: Foresight and Skills – How can we accelerate cybersecurity upskilling and reskilling?

• Moderated by Vincenzo Renda, Associate Director for Digital Transformation Policy, DIGITALEUROPE
• Ikram Khatir, Digital Ecosysyems and Partnerships Head, Nokia
• Virgilijus Dirma, Head of European Union and International Relations, Infobalt
• Miguel Gonzalez-Sancho,  Head of Unit, Cybersecurity Technology and Capacity Building, European Commission
• Anders Lindholm, Education Counsellor, Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU

11:55-12:00
Live Polls and Closing Remarks

• Marie Montaldo, Project Communications Manager, DIGITALEUROPE

Registration is open at this link.