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Helsinki 11.11.2025

Cybersecurity innovation Workshop – Towards new Innovations from Finland

Location: Business Finland, Porkkalankatu 1, Helsinki, Meeting room Sora
Time: 11.11.2025, at 9:30–15:00

Registration

Further information

Reijo Savola
Project Manager
reijo.m.savola (at) jyu.fi

Christina Rinne
Ecosystem Manager, ICT & Digi
christina.rinne (at) businessfinland.fi

Defense and Digital Resilience Program
Kirsi Kokko
Head of Defense and Digital Resilience Program
kirsi.kokko (at) businessfinland.fi


Venni Metsäranta
Program Coordinator
+358 50 407 0305
venni.metsaranta (at) businessfinland.fi

Welcome to brainstorm on developing more efficient, proactive, and adaptive cybersecurity solutions. We are organizing this workshop in collaboration with JYU, JAMK and FICEC.

The workshop aims at identification of potential research paths that have potential of new cybersecurity innovations in Finland in near future. As the threat landscape is continuously changing, new efficient, proactive and adaptive cybersecurity solutions are needed. Focus in the workshop is on, but not limited to Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered cybersecurity, OT/IT security and resilience applications. Current research projects are introduced with networking with project partners. Collaboration and experimentation possibilities within innovation cluster FICEC (Finnish Center of Expertise for Cybersecurity) is presented.

Agenda: 

  • 09:30 Coffee and registration
  • 10:00 Welcoming words: Business Finland, JYU, JAMK, FICEC
  • 10:05 Defense and Digital Resilience program: Business Finland 
  • 10:15 Keynote 1: Jari Partanen, Bittium, Current research results examples from company perspective
  • 10:25 Brief overview of projects: JYU JAMK
  • 10:35 FICEC session: introduction, offering, membership, FICEC
  • 11:45 Lunch 
  • 12:45 Keynote 2: TBC Near-future challenges of cybersecurity research
  • 13:15 Workshop session: towards more efficient, proactive and adaptive cybersecurity solutions. Focus areas: AI, IT/OT security, resilience applications JYU, JAMK, (FICEC)
  • 14:15 Coffee and networking
  • 14:30 Results from workshop, discussion JYU, JAMK, (FICEC), Business Finland
  • 15:00 End of meeting, room reserved until 16:00 for additional planning, if needed