Digital Impact North

Thursday Insights: Cyberattacks – are you protected?
2024-05-16 15:00 - 16:00 (Europe/Stockholm)
This workshop has been postponed, a new date will be set after this summer.
The need for cybersecurity has never been more paramount. With our lives intertwined with digital technologies, the potential for cyber threats looms larger than ever before. Individuals and organizations face a barrage of malicious attacks, ranging from data breaches to ransomware infections.
In this talk we will analyze a few real-world cybersecurity attacks and discuss about strategies to protect computers from security threats. If you’re ready to take proactive steps in protecting your digital footprint, join us as we navigate the complex terrain of cybersecurity.
The workshop will be in english.

Alexandre Bartel
Research in software engineering and computer security, Umeå University
Alexandre Bartel is a Professor in the Department of Computing Science at Umeå University. His research interests are in the areas of software engineering and computer security. His work has helped to find and fix security weaknesses in Android applications, open-source projects, the Java Virtual Machine and software operated by the industry.

Thursday Insights: Digital Twins - Turning Real Sensor Data into Practical Insights
2024-05-30 15:00 - 16:00
This presentation focuses on how digital twins—virtual replicas of physical assets or processes—can leverage sensor data to drive actionable insights and enhance operations across various industries. Through some examples and personal experiences, the aim is to show the potential of digital twins in facilitating data-driven decision-making.
The webinar will be in english.
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Omar Mendoza Trejo
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Omar Mendoza Trejo earned his B.S. degree in industrial robotics engineering from ESIME-IPN, Mexico, in 2010. He subsequently earned his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering with a major in mechatronics from CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico, in 2012 and 2017, respectively. Currently, he works as a researcher in the Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. His research interests primarily focus on the optimal design and intelligent control of mechatronic systems.
