CEPIS Warns EU Against “Backdoor” Chat Monitoring in Child Protection Debate
As EU institutions move toward concluding key consultations on digital child protection rules, CEPIS is issuing a strong warning against proposals that could introduce broad monitoring of private communications.
CEPIS Council and Expert Groups Convene in Warsaw for Productive Three-Day Programme
CEPIS, supported by the Polish Information Processing Society (PTI-PIPS), brought together over 50 representatives, experts, and board members in Warsaw from 27 to 29 May 2026 for a productive programme of the annual in-person edition of the CEPIS Council and expert group meetings.
Save the Date: Skill[set] Conference 2026
CEPIS, in collaboration with the German Informatics Society (GI), will host the next edition of the international Skill[set] conference on 3–4 December 2026 in Berlin, Germany.
4th NFDIxCS Symposium: RDM From Research to Sustainable Services
The fourth symposium of the National Research Data Infrastructure for and with Computer Science (NFDIxCS) will take place at Dresden University of Technology in September 2026, as part of the INFORMATIK Festival 2026.
Have Your Say: Consultation on Draft AI High-Risk Classification Guidelines
The European Commission has published draft guidelines clarifying how to classify high-risk artificial intelligence (AI) systems and is now inviting stakeholders to share their views.
New Push to Align Digital Skills Across Europe
CEPIS recently co-organised a workshop on certifying and accrediting informatics and digital skills training in Europe, together with DIGITALEUROPE and EQANIE.
Computer Engineering Excellence Honoured at Spain’s Senate in CCII National Awards
The Spanish General Council of Professional Colleges in Computer Engineering (CCII) hosted the IV National Awards in Computer Engineering on 20 March 2026 at the Senate of Spain.
Turkish Informatics Association Advances Green Transformation, Entrepreneurship and Cyber Security Agenda
In early 2026, the Turkish Informatics Association (TBD) strengthened its engagement across key national and international priorities, ranging from climate action and entrepreneurship to cyber security.
EU Pact for Skills Reaches 10 Million Trained Workers
More than 10 million workers across Europe have taken part in upskilling and reskilling initiatives under the EU’s Pact for Skills since its launch in 2020.
Call for Applications: 2026 Tony Sale Award for Computer Conservation
Applications are now open for the 2026 Tony Sale Award, organised by the Computer Conservation Society, which recognises outstanding achievements in the conservation and restoration of historic computing systems.
