Opinions

The digital transformation, accelerated by the COVID-19 induced a digital surge, and calls for a skills revolution in Europe. Europe needs education systems fit for the digital age, alongside supplementary programs to train and retrain the adult population.

Altheo Valentini talks about what social hacking is, and looks at the contribution of the SHU2022 event towards the UN's SDGs.

Our Ana Pejić, from DIH Slovenia, looks at some of the biggest challenges with women's representation in ICT, and how to encourage more young people to embark on digital careers.

An opinion piece on the ways different organisations in Ireland collaborate and work with one another to improve digital skills.

An opinion piece by Dr Panos Fitsilis on the importance of winning the race for talent and why this is essential when it comes to building smart cities.

Find out how DigComp 2.2. can help us understand the effects of AI systems and discover practical examples of the ways emerging technologies have permeated our everyday lives.

Technology is a key enabler of the development of new business models and innovation. Spain is fully immersed in an intense digital transformation process, sped up by the COVID-19 crisis. In this period of adaptation, education and training are two areas seen as a crucial for development and employment.

The European Commission’s ‘Digital Decade’ strategy aims to foster a digitally skilled population as well as secure and sustainable digital infrastructures, digital transformation of businesses and digitisation of public services. It is a race against time, as the digital economy continues to grow exponentially, and the green transition increasingly will rely on the solutions that developing technologies bring with them.

The Higher Education sector has a key role to play in the acquisition and further enhancement of advanced digital skills albeit in strong interaction with industry and other stakeholders reflecting the current and future societal needs in a digital world. Discover more in this opinion article!

ENISA's experts opinion on how to support the behavioural changes in citizens, organisations and processes in a fast-evolving digital world