New challenges for IT higher education in the era of artificial intelligence
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the IT profession and related higher education programs. György Eigner, Dean of the John von Neumann Faculty of Informatics at Óbuda University, spoke in a recent interview about how the pace of technological development requires greater adaptation from both universities and early-career professionals. The labor market is gradually shrinking […]
Audit-proof NIS2: compliance in practice – with a complete program
On January 22, 2026, the Hungarian Cybersecurity Cluster and the Software Industry Innovation Pole will organize a joint professional workshop at the John von Neumann Faculty of Informatics of Óbuda University entitled “Audit-proof NIS2: compliance in practice”. The aim of the event is to provide managers and professionals of domestic organizations with practical, immediately applicable guidance on the requirements of the NIS2 Directive valid from 2026, on preparing for audits and […]
Holiday season, rising online risks
As the Christmas season approaches, not only does the number of online purchases and digital transactions increase, but so does the frequency of cybersecurity incidents and online fraud. Cybercriminals consciously exploit the holiday rush, inattention and increased interest in promotions, which is why conscious and careful internet use is especially important during this period. One of the most common […]
Cybersecurity trends today: What does the digital future bring?
The development of digital technologies now permeates all areas of our lives, and in parallel, the threats emerging in cyberspace are becoming increasingly complex. Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue, but a fundamental factor at the business, economic and social levels. It is essential for companies, institutions and private users alike to be aware of the most important trends and to consciously prepare […]
FoodFlow '25 – Food Industry Professional Day in Budaörs
FoodFlow '25 – Food Industry Professional Day will be held on November 6, 2025 at the Holiday Inn Budaörs. The conference aims to bring together food industry players — researchers, industry experts and business leaders — and present the challenges facing the sector, innovation opportunities, and sustainability and food safety aspects. Participants will be entertained during the day with presentations, roundtable discussions […]
Young people and cybersecurity: successful conference within the framework of the European Cybersecurity Month
Yesterday, the Neumann Society (NJSZT) and the Hungarian Cybersecurity Cluster organized a joint conference on current issues of IT and cybersecurity in the Szent-Györgyi Albert Agora, which also hosts the Informatics History Exhibition. The event was attended by approximately 80–100 interested people, mainly high school students studying advanced computer science. During the program, talent development opportunities, the latest ICDL modules – including […]
European Cybersecurity Month: joint conference organized by the Neumann Society and the Hungarian Cybersecurity Cluster
As part of the European Cybersecurity Month, the John von Neumann Computer Science Society and the Hungarian Cybersecurity Cluster will hold a professional conference on October 15, 2025, between 10:00 and 12:00 in Szeged, at the Szent-Györgyi Albert Agora, at the venue of the Informatics History Exhibition. Participation is free, but requires prior registration, which can be completed at the following link: 👉 Registration for the conference The […]
Cybersecurity and cyber insurance – the new role of independent intermediaries
With the rapid spread of digitalization, cyber risks are also posing an increasingly serious threat to businesses – often causing damage that not only entails financial losses, but also business interruption and reputational damage. Traditional insurance models cannot be directly adapted to this area, as cyber risks are invisible, changing and complex. In this situation, independent insurance intermediaries […]
The Hungarian Cybersecurity Cluster has been awarded innovation cluster certification
The Hungarian Cybersecurity Cluster has been awarded the innovation cluster qualification, which is one of the highest professional recognitions of the domestic cluster development system. Obtaining the qualification is a major milestone in the life of the cluster. When awarding the recognition, aspects such as the depth of cooperation between members, the level of research, development and innovation activities, the international network, as well as the professional management and […]
NIS2 Whitepaper published – professional guide to obligations and best practices
Digital security is gaining increasing importance in Europe, and in parallel with this, the EU regulatory environment is also continuously tightening. Compliance with the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive, which takes the protection of networks and information systems to a new level, has become crucial for organizations. The “NIS 2 in Hungary: Experiences and recommendations in the past […]