Your New Reality

– Safeguarding Innovation in the Digital Age

As the technological landscape evolves in our AI-driven world, cyber security is a must.

Let us explore the relationship between AI and cybersecurity together, guided by industry experts sharing their experiences and knowledge. 

While we are benefiting from innovations in AI and machine learning we must also navigate the complexities of implementing AI. This includes designing with safety in mind and integrating defenses against cyber threats. 

Join Innovation Day and learn from industry experts to get valuable insights and best practices for integrating AI technologies while prioritizing cybersecurity. Meet with thought leaders, peers, and innovators. Take the opportunity to mingle with startups, companies, and individuals seeking to thrive in the digital era.

And as always, an important part of Innovation Day is to acknowledge and celebrate companies for their innovative tech solutions and strive to solve world problems. 

Mark your calendars: we are looking forward to seeing you! Keynote, talks, discussion and a live hack will hopefully make your day. 
Towards a secure and AI-enabled future.


MEET OUR SPEAKERS

Jens Nordberg
Innovation Behavior Specialist

Jens is a Licensed Psychologist with a specialization in innovation behaviors, especially in teams and organizations. His work consists mainly of facilitating innovation workshops, teaching innovation behaviors and helping to implement an innovation culture.

Camilla Maricic
Head of Knowit Connectivity South

Camilla has a background in finance and entrepreneurship that later has led her into the IT industry, where she is currently working with business development, procurement and delivery. Camilla's main goal is to help companies be at the forefront of digital development, by working with digital sustainability and innovative solutions.

Kalle Åström
Professor at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences and representing AI Lund, Lund University

Kalle Åström has a B.Sc in Mathematics in 1990, an M.Sc. degree in Engineering Physics in 1991 and a Ph.D. in Mathematics in 1996 from Lund University, Sweden. He is now a professor at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Lund University. His current research interests include stochastic analysis of low-level vision, computer vision for autonomous guided vehicles, geometry and algebra of multiple views of points, curves, and surfaces, structure from motion using images, sound, radio, and other sensors, cognitive vision, handwriting-recognition, and medical image analysis.He is currently coordinating the profile area Natural and Artificial Cognition at Lund University and also the network AI Lund at Lund University.

Vanja Samuelsson
CEO at Qoitech

Vanja has an industrial Ph.D and has worked with business development, from idea to market, in the area of energy optimization. Now Vanja is CEO and founder at Qoitech.

Dan Lundström
Director of IT at Axis Communications

Dan has worked for 25 years within infrastructure and security, always in large global companies. For the past 16 years, he's been at Axis, a company with overall responsibility for approximately 85 sites around the world, ranging from production and distribution to their commercial solutions.

Robert Lagerstedt
Senior Manager, Head of Engineering Excellence at Bosch Nordic

Robert has deep experiences in best practices of efficient software development including continuous integration, automatic governance and verification, analytics and more. He has led several development and transformation projects for building highly efficient software development pipelines. He has also driven best practices for efficient AI development pipelines.

Lars Tilly
CEO and Co-founder of Nordamps

Lars has a Ph.D in Semiconductor Physics. He has worked in fields of technology strategy and management and business development. Now Lars is CEO and Co-founder at NordAmps.

Helena Wiktelius
Head of Events at NyTeknik Group

Helena is Head of Events and CEO at Ny Teknik Group. She has worked with many startup companies to enhance and perfect their marketing, sales and communication. Helena is going to present and inform about the 33-list.

Dr. Jonas Sundqvist
Co-founder & CEO at Alixlabs

Jonas is CEO and Co-founder at AlixLabs. He has over 20 years of experience, holds 10 patents, and authored or co-authored more than 30 publications in the fields of ALD and CVD process development.

Karl Zetterlund
Chief Technology Officer, Sentor Managed Security Services

Kalle Zetterlund has spent the last two decades of his career hunting, identifying, and exploiting security vulnerabilities in other people's software. This has led to a dreadful amount of extra work for developers, as well as a plethora of amusing (anonymized) stories that he happily shares in courses, presentations and (somewhat less welcome) social settings.

Maria Nikic
Consulting & Strategy, Cyber & Cloud at PwC

Maria works within PwC's consulting business with a focus on cyber security and cloud computing. With a focus on strategy development, solution implementation and regulatory compliance, Maria helps organizations navigate the digital landscape safely.

Henrik Håkansson
Moderator

Henrik Håkansson is a UX designer, stand-up comedian, podcast host and cat video enthusiast. Passionate about making people's everyday lives better - by watching, listening and then making things that people love to use.

Magnus Alinder
Engineering Manager, Cyber Security for Embedded SW at Bosch

Petter Lindgren
Chief Growth Officer at StorViX

Petter has a Masters Degree in Informatics and Economy. Now he works with making data storage sustainable by being part of STORViX; a leader in making data storage simple, safe and sustainable.

Ola Wassvik
Chief Revenue Officer & co-founder at Lightbringer

Ola is a prolific inventor and serial tech entrepreneur known for founding companies with portfolios boasting hundreds of patents. He was a co-founder of FlatFrog and is now CRO and co-founder of Lightbringer.

Stay tuned, more speakers to be announced!

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

WHERE

Ideon Science Park, Bricks Lund, Mobilvägen 12, Lund

WHEN

May 23

PROGRAM

13.00 - 17.00

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PROGRAM

13.00 Welcome to Innovation Day 


Key Note: Creative Crises - and How to Act When the World is in Turmoil 

”The world seems more complex and threatening today than before, with environmental crises, wars, and technological disruptions. Do you find it hard to know how to act and what to do? Here are some suggestions from an innovation psychologist.” 

• Jens Nordberg, Innovation Behaviour Specialist and Psychologist 

Panel discussion: Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges 

In this discussion, we will highlight the critical importance having expertise and taking proactive measures when safeguarding your company from cyber threats. We will learn about the effects of a hacker attack, looking at what significant financial, reputational, and operational damage it can have on small and medium sized companies. 

• Dan Lundström, Director Infrastructure & IT Operations, Axis Communications
• Camilla Maricic, Head of Connectivity, Knowit Connectivity
• Petter Lindgren, Chief Growth Officer, StorViX

Live Hack: How vulnerable are you when the attacker strikes?

Sentor's Chief Technology Officer Karl Zetterlund invites us to experience a live hacking show and give us a glimpse of how hackers work.

  • Karl Zetterlund, Chief Technology Officer, Sentor 

Talk: A Best Practice Case. Bosch - How We Use AI to Improve Security and Prevent Risks

  • Robert Lagerstedt and Magnus Alinder, BOSCH. 

Dialogue: Empowering Cybersecurity - AI for Safer Digital Landscapes 

  • Maria Nikic, Consulting & Strategy, Cyber and Cloud, PwC.
  • Kalle Åström, Professor at LTH & representing AI Lund.


Now it is time to acknowledge and celebrate innovative tech solutions: 

From the 33-list: The Future of Tech – How Deep Tech Startups Address Some of the World’s Challenges 

Helena Wiktelius, Head of Events, NyTeknik brings: 
• Vanja Samuelsson, CEO & Founder of Qoitech
• Lars Tilly, CEO & Co-Founder of Nordamps
• Jonas Sundqvist, CEO & Co-Founder of Alixlabs

Ideon Stipend 

Announcing this Year's Winner of the 2024 Stipend. Every year, we reward innovative growth companies with a stipend and mentorship. 

17.00 Wrap Up & Mingle

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ORGANIZER

This event is organized by Ideon Science Park as part of Sweden Secure Tech Hub - a national cybersecurity innovation hub.

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