EU Network Dialogue on Digitalisation and Cybersecurity for PoW - Brussels

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EU Network Dialogue on Digitalisation and Cybersecurity for PoW - Brussels

EU level Network Dialogue event on 29 November 2022 in Brussels for selected representatives of the partnership and their networks

By SOAR Project

Date and time

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:30 - 14:00 CET

Location

To be announced

About this event

Strengthening the security and resilience of at-risk religious sites and communities (SOAR) project is holding a EU level Network Dialogue event on Digitalisation and Cybersecurity of Places of Worship on 29 November 2022 for selected representatives of the partnership and their networks and key agreed stakeholders, e.g. EU Commission, national government representatives, private and public sector architects and planners, religious leaders, and public authorities, to identify challenges and opportunities for security by design for religious sites.

The aim of this network dialogue meeting is to discuss Digitalisation and Cybersecurity of Places of Worship with selected representatives and private and public sector architects and planners, religious leaders, and public authorities such as police and fire services:

  • sharing good practice through security by design examples of current religious sites from the EU and around the world.
  • examine cyber security of religious communities, including hate crime but also looking at safety of digital building data

Date: 29 November 2022, 09:30 - 14:00 CET

Address: Brussels. The exact location will be provided after registration for security reasons.

Agenda

09:30 am Arrival of guests to the venue [Coffee / Greetings / Networking]

10:00 am Welcome message from the Architects' Council of Europe (Dr. Veronika Schröpfer, Architects’ Council of Europe)

10:10 am Message from Koralia Kontou (European Commission)

10:15 am Presentation of the SOAR Project: Achievements so far, pilot countries and trainings, timelines, events, and resources available for you (Shaukat Warraich, Enhancing Faith Institutions)

10:30 am Message from Religious Leader (name tbc)

10:45 am Digitalisation of building data for construction, renovation, maintenance and security (Ralph Montague, ARCDOX, IE)

11:00 am Protection of digital building data during and after construction, for maintenance, facility and security management of the PoW (Dr. Jorge Pereira Campos, Erasmus University, NL)

11:15 am Short coffee break

11:30 am Digital Services Act explained: protection of users’ rights online (European Commission, name tbc)

11:45 am Hate speech on Social Media (Nicoleta Mirza, EFI)

12:00 am Discussion Panel of speakers with audience, Q&A

12:45 pm Conclusions of workshop and final remarks (Dr. Veronika Schröpfer and Shaukat Warraich)

1:00 pm Lunch and networking. END.

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