30 October 2025
- 31 October 2025
Conferences
CONVERGENCE 2025 is a two-day single track event held over the course of 30-31 October in conjunction with partners, hosted with the friendly support of the Representation of the State of Hessen to the EU at rue Montoyer 21 in Brussels.
One of the objectives in the aftermath of the four cybersecurity pilot projects is to strengthen the cybersecurity community in Europe and working to that end are representatives from the TDL Community and associated projects.
If you are interested in attending (for free!), you can register your interest here and we will keep you updated with the programme as it evolves.
The working title of the conference is: Towards European Digital Sovereignty
The outline agenda is:
Thursday, 30 October
14:00-14:30 Welcome, Introduction and Opening Keynote
14:30-16:00 Skills and Recruitment: Understanding the Requirements
16:00-16:30 Coffee
16:30-18:00 Trust by Design: A Template for Research and Development
18:00-19:00 Social Hour
19:00-22:00 European Digital Sovereignty: An Impossible Dream?
19:00 Welcome
19:10 Keynote Presentation
19:30 Panel Discussion
20:30 More Socialising!
Friday, 31 October
09:00-09:00 Welcome
09:10-10:30 Digital Identity Wallets: Coming to Europe in 2026!
10:30-11:00 Coffee
11:30-13:00 Data Governance & AI: Regulation, hype and reality
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Quantum Technology, Quantum Key Distribution & Post Quantum Cryptography
15:00-15:30 Closing Keynote
Interested? You can register your interest here
More details to come!