“DiGiNN” – BRIDGING DIGITAL INNOVATION: CONNECTING PUBLIC SECTOR & SMEs

On Tuesday 18 June 2024, the European Digital Innovation Hub for Cyprus, DiGiNN is organising an open event at the CYENS Centre of Excellence, aiming to bring together Public Organizations and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).

DiGiNN (European Digital Innovation Hub Cyprus) is a consortium of 11 public and private sector organizations, including CYENS, created by the European Commission under the Digital Europe Programme. Its aim is to strengthen the digital capacity of Cyprus, and to facilitate the wide integration of digital technologies by Cypriot SMEs, public organizations and Ministries.

Through a series of GovTech networking events, DiGiNN facilitates a thriving ecosystem where government and SMEs can co-create innovative solutions and develop partnerships. At the same time, it provides a platform for meaningful connections between the public and private sectors, as well as digital upgrade support services such as: services and/or products related to High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, utilization of funding programs and private investments, personalized training in digital skills, and mediation for the creation contacts between industry, business and the public sector.

Presentations by the General Manager of DiGiNN, Mrs. Anixi Antonakoudi and Mrs. Nadia Lorje, Strategy Coordinator of the Smart City project implemented by Nicosia Municipality in the modern Smart City Management and Control Centre, Nicosia Smart City will take place.

In addition, participants will be informed about the latest developments in the field of GovTech, and how technology can significantly improve public services and support the business ecosystem.

DiGiNN is co-funded by the European Commission and the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy of the Republic of Cyprus.