“Can we work together?” – 3rd annual DiversIT Conference on 29 November
The CEPIS DiversIT Charter team cordially invites you to join us for our 3rd annual event. It will take place on 29 November 2022 from 10:00 to 13:00 CET online. This year we are gathering together to answer the question “Can we work together?” How can a multi-stakeholder approach help increase gender equality in tech?.
CEPIS welcomes new affiliate member
At the Council meeting on 24 November 2022, CEPIS Council voted to accept the application of the Informatics Society of Kosovo (SHPIK) to join CEPIS as an affiliate member.
Join CyberSec4Europe summit event 1-2/12
The CyberSec4Europe project has announced the agenda for its two-day Summit event, Momentum!, on 1 and 2 December at the Representation of the State of Hessen in Brussels.
Ský becomes national DiversIT ambassador in Iceland
The Icelandic Computer Society Ský, a member of CEPIS and a certified Gold Member of the DiversIT Charter, has recently been officially appointed the national DiversIT Charter ambassador in Iceland.
CCS hosts first RE-EDUCO in-person project meeting
RE-EDUCO project partners from Cyprus, Italy, Spain, Greece and Finland met in person for the first time at the 4th Translational meeting of the project, held in Nicosia, Cyprus, hosted by Cyprus Computer Society. The meeting was held on 7 and 8 November 2022.
ITPE webinar on tech ethics – NEW DATE 15/11
On 15 November, 10:00 CET, ITPE will host a webinar to discuss the ethical aspects of IT and how professionals can help drive digital technology, not only by their technical expertise, but also with their ability to detect issues that could threaten a human-centric approach.
Follow and engage with DiversIT Charter
We have recently launched new social media activity supporting the members and friends of DiversIT Charter. Join the conversation on LinkedIn and Twitter and watch these spaces for tools, resources and community insight!
Commission publishes 2023 work programme
The European Commission has published its 2023 work programme, including a commitment to deliver on the headline ambition, ‘A Europe fit for the digital age’.
European Commission announces new GDPR certification
The European Commission has announced the launch of ‘Europrivacy’ – the first certification mechanism that demonstrates compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Europrivacy certification will specifically help data controllers and data processors certify that their processes are valid in all member states. Find out more on the Commission’s website.
Commission publishes report on inclusive gender equality in R&I
The European Commission has published a report on approaches to inclusive gender equality in research and innovation (R&I). The aim of the report is to help to create knowledge and concrete evidence-based recommendations that can feed into development of inclusive gender equality plans and policies.
