Invitation to IT-FORUM 2024 on 17 October, a digiphysical event

After a year's break, IT-Forum is back. Together with Sandviken DataCenter Academy, we invite you to a morning focusing on digital development, AI and cybersecurity.

Welcome to take part in inspiring lectures and discussions, highly topical knowledge and exciting meetings!

On stage, we will hear how to best take advantage of AI and its potential, what competences are needed and what is required to create sustainable AI development. Take part in advice and recommendations for how to act to build cybersecurity in your business and be inspired by a change journey where artificial intelligence was crucial to streamlining an entire business.

Sara Vogt and Anette Nygren (Clas Ohlson), Christoffer Widjeback (Dizparc Secured) and Daniel Keyvanpour (Microsoft) will give lectures. Sandbacka Science Park’s own Sofia Uggla will moderate.

Date: Thursday 17 October 2024
Time: 08.30-12.00, check-in, coffee and mingle from 08.00
Location: Sandbacka Park, Sandviken or digitally
Free entrance!

Last day to register 14 October at 23.59. Registration after that email to cornelia.lyxell@sandviken.se

Agenda for the event

08.00-08.30 Coffee, sandwich and registration
Welcome to register, have a cup of coffee and mingle in the Winter Garden at Sandbacka Park. Today’s moderator Sofia Uggla welcomes you.

08.30-10.30 Lectures
For two hours, we will listen to exciting and inspiring lectures on topics such as AI transformation and cybersecurity. This part of the event will also be broadcast digitally.

10.30-11.00 Coffee and mingle
Re-energise, visit the event’s own fair and make new contacts!

11.00-12.00 Seminars – Exclusively at Sandbacka Park
During the last hour of the event, there will be a number of mini-seminars on different themes where you can choose which seminars you want to attend. This part of the event will not be broadcast digitally. More information on the seminars you can choose from will be available soon!

Secure your place now and register here!

IT-Forum 2024 is organised by Sandbacka Science Park and Sandviken DataCenter Academy. The event is organised within the framework of the MightyEDIH project – a collaborative project between RISE, Propell, Sandbacka Science Park, Compare and Dalarna Science Park, funded by Region Gävleborg, Region Dalarna, Region Värmland and the European Union.


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