2025: Enhancing Cybersecurity in the Energy Sector for SMEs
Thursday 20 March
Art Hall
As digitalization accelerates, energy companies, especially SMEs, face growing cyber threats. This panel explores strategies and tools to protect critical infrastructure, safeguard operations, and foster resilience in the energy sector.
Topics discussed:
- Current cybersecurity challenges for SMEs in the energy sector.
- Practical approaches for improving cybersecurity maturity.
- The role of governments, academia, and industry in supporting SMEs related to cybersecurity.
- Leveraging European collaboration and funding opportunities.
This seminar is a part of ROBOCOAST EDIH project.
Panel Discussion: Enhancing Cybersecurity in the Energy Sector for SMEs
Robocoast Project Manager, Prizztech
Panel discussion
Senior Project Manager for European Digital Innovation Hub (CROBOHUB++) at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
(professor, PhD), Head of the Centre for IT-Intelligent Energy Systems in Cities (CITIES) and Section Head of Dynamical Systems, Applied Mathematics, and Computer Science, Technical University of Denmark
(PhD), REDISET Project Manager, Postdoctoral Researcher, and expert in energy transition management, sustainability marketing, cybersecurity, and macro-marketing, Vaasa University, School of Marketing and Communication
University of Vaasa
(MSc), ROBOCOAST Expert and Project Researcher specializing in cybersecurity and safeguarding the energy sector, Vaasa University, School of Technology and Innovations.
University of Vaasa
Organizer
Bahaa Eltahawy
(MSc), ROBOCOAST Expert and Project Researcher specializing in cybersecurity and safeguarding the energy sector, Vaasa University, School of Technology and Innovations.
bahaa.eltahawy@uwasa.fi